Commercial Pilots Salary in Tennessee
Ranked #27 of 48 · TN
13.6% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $126,190 ≈ $61/hr
Median annual salary $117,480
Employment 1,030
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $54,740P25 $82,770 Median $117,480P75 $169,920P90 $204,650
About 80% of commercial pilotss in Tennessee earn between $54,740 and $204,650. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean commercial pilots salary in Tennessee is $126,190, about 13.6% below the U.S. average ($146,080). That works out to roughly $61/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Tennessee
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $131,590 | $137,480 | 370 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $130,630 | $140,930 | 40 |
| Knoxville, TN | $123,000 | $125,980 | 80 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $122,420 | $135,300 | 200 |
| Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | $114,350 | $130,300 | 30 |
| West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $96,230 | $93,900 | 40 |
| East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $93,800 | $93,810 | 70 |