Firefighters salary in Johnson City, TN
The median firefighters in Johnson City, TN earns $40,720 a year, 31% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,908 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $27,390
- 25th percentile
- $35,440
- Median percentile
- $40,720
- 75th percentile
- $45,180
- 90th percentile
- $45,180
Based on 100 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.
What you keep
$34,899 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $40,720 |
| Federal income tax | −$2,706 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,115 |
| Tennessee income tax (approx.) | −$0 |
| Monthly take-home | $2,908 |
| Every two weeks | $1,342 |
Does it go far here?
$46,311Median pay in Johnson City, TN is worth this at average US prices (local price level 87.9 vs 100).
32%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($939 a month, Census ACS).