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School Bus Monitors salary in Knoxville, TN

The median school bus monitors in Knoxville, TN earns $26,680 a year, 24% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $1,965 a month.

10th percentile
$26,680
25th percentile
$26,680
Median percentile
$26,680
75th percentile
$29,030
90th percentile
$44,890

Based on 50 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

$23,581 take-home a year
Gross pay$26,680
Federal income tax−$1,058
Social Security + Medicare−$2,041
Tennessee income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$1,965
Every two weeks$907

Does it go far here?

$28,822Median pay in Knoxville, TN is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.6 vs 100).
58%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,145 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Knoxville, TN

JobMedian pay
Family Medicine Physicians$460,080
Physicians, All Other$276,370
Chief Executives$198,890
Architectural and Engineering Managers$162,950
Computer and Information Systems Managers$143,650
Financial Managers$133,570
Pharmacists$132,460
Human Resources Managers$132,200

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