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Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other salary in Chattanooga, TN

The median helpers, construction trades, all other in Chattanooga, TN-GA earns $39,130 a year, 8% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,802 a month.

10th percentile
$32,710
25th percentile
$32,710
Median percentile
$39,130
75th percentile
$46,770
90th percentile
$47,180

Based on 40 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

$33,621 take-home a year
Gross pay$39,130
Federal income tax−$2,516
Social Security + Medicare−$2,993
Tennessee income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$2,802
Every two weeks$1,293

Does it go far here?

$42,782Median pay in Chattanooga, TN is worth this at average US prices (local price level 91.5 vs 100).
42%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,163 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Chattanooga, TN

JobMedian pay
Computer and Information Systems Managers$152,980
Financial Managers$151,530
Lawyers$147,640
Pharmacists$132,240
Administrative Services Managers$130,540
Industrial Production Managers$121,670
Sales Managers$118,720
Nurse Practitioners$116,480

All helpers, construction trades, all other salaries · Take-home pay in Tennessee