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Word Processors and Typists salary in Tennessee

The median word processors and typists in Tennessee earns $49,750 a year, about the same as the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,513 a month.

10th percentile
$26,040
25th percentile
$42,080
Median percentile
$49,750
75th percentile
$57,880
90th percentile
$57,880

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

$42,154 take-home a year
Gross pay$49,750
Federal income tax−$3,790
Social Security + Medicare−$3,806
Tennessee income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$3,513
Every two weeks$1,621

Does it go far here?

$54,153Median pay in Tennessee is worth this at average US prices (local price level 91.9 vs 100).
34%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 word processors and typists salaries · Take-home pay in Tennessee