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Motion Picture Projectionists salary in Tennessee

The median motion picture projectionists in Tennessee earns $22,750 a year, 41% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $1,695 a month.

10th percentile
$18,540
25th percentile
$20,500
Median percentile
$22,750
75th percentile
$38,270
90th percentile
$39,890

Based on 90 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

$20,345 take-home a year
Gross pay$22,750
Federal income tax−$665
Social Security + Medicare−$1,740
Tennessee income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$1,695
Every two weeks$782

Does it go far here?

$24,763Median pay in Tennessee is worth this at average US prices (local price level 91.9 vs 100).
70%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,189 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Tennessee

JobMedian pay
Cardiologists$610,080
Anesthesiologists$330,620
Physicians, All Other$301,290
General Internal Medicine Physicians$232,220
Family Medicine Physicians$226,830
Dentists, General$215,290
Nurse Anesthetists$211,450
Chief Executives$198,830

All motion picture projectionists salaries · Take-home pay in Tennessee