Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers Salary in Tennessee
Find out how your pay in Tennessee:
- Compares to surrounding states
- Ranks in the US
Then click on other states to see how they compare.
Salary for Workers in Tennessee vs. surrounding states
Blue areas make more money than Tennessee.
Red areas make less money than Tennessee.
Tennessee pays less than most surrounding states.
| Area | Annual Avg. Pay | Hourly Avg. Pay |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | $13,830 more/yr | $6.65 more/hr |
| Virginia | $12,500 more/yr | $6.01 more/hr |
| Missouri | $8,550 more/yr | $4.11 more/hr |
| Kentucky | $1,590 more/yr | $0.76 more/hr |
| North Carolina | $1,450 more/yr | $0.70 more/hr |
| Georgia | $1,020 more/yr | $0.49 more/hr |
| Tennessee | $45,420.00/yr | $21.84/hr |
| South Carolina | $110 less/yr | $0.06 less/hr |
| Alabama | $160 less/yr | $0.08 less/hr |
| Mississippi | $2,210 less/yr | $1.06 less/hr |
| Arkansas | $4,990 less/yr | $2.40 less/hr |
| West Virginia | $5,080 less/yr | $2.45 less/hr |
How salary for workers in Tennessee ranks in the US
The average pay for workers in Tennessee is $45,420 per year, or $21.84 per hour.
Tennessee pays workers $5,080 (12.6%) more per year than West Virginia, the lowest paid state ($40,340) in the US.
Tennessee pays workers $27,050 (37.3%) less per year than Alaska, the highest paid state ($72,470) in the US.
Data from the May 2020 Occupational Employment and Wages Statistics program, conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
February 1, 2022