Paramedics Salary Guide for Tennessee
paramedics working in Tennessee earn an average of $49,610.00 per year, based on the latest available data.
Key Statistics
Tennessee vs National Salary Trends
The chart below compares Tennessee's paramedics salaries against national figures. This comparison helps you understand if Tennessee offers competitive compensation and how local market conditions affect wages in this field.
While Tennessee shows an upward salary trend for paramedics, it remains below the national average. However, the positive trajectory indicates potential for growth in the future.
Local Market Analysis
Salaries for paramedics can vary significantly within Tennessee. The breakdown below shows how compensation differs across metropolitan and rural areas, helping you identify the most financially rewarding locations in the state.
Memphis
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin
Knoxville
Chattanooga
Jackson
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
Johnson City
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
Morristown
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
Clarksville
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
Data Source: All salary information is obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics program. This data represents the most recent national employment and wage estimates for over 800 occupations. Note: Salary data is updated annually by the BLS. Regional variations may exist due to differences in cost of living, industry concentration, and local market conditions.