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Tour and Travel Guides salary in Knoxville, TN

The median tour and travel guides in Knoxville, TN earns $34,700 a year, 9% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,505 a month.

10th percentile
$30,380
25th percentile
$30,860
Median percentile
$34,700
75th percentile
$35,500
90th percentile
$36,900

Based on 190 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

$30,061 take-home a year
Gross pay$34,700
Federal income tax−$1,984
Social Security + Medicare−$2,655
Tennessee income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$2,505
Every two weeks$1,156

Does it go far here?

$37,486Median pay in Knoxville, TN is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.6 vs 100).
46%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

All tour and travel guides salaries · Take-home pay in Tennessee