Surgical Assistants Salary in Tennessee
Ranked #10 of 44 · TN
13.8% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $82,720 ≈ $40/hr
Median annual salary $81,640
Employment 750
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $59,370P25 $73,000 Median $81,640P75 $96,720P90 $102,350
About 80% of surgical assistantss in Tennessee earn between $59,370 and $102,350. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean surgical assistants salary in Tennessee is $82,720, about 13.8% above the U.S. average ($72,710). That works out to roughly $40/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Tennessee
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $87,080 | $87,360 | 340 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $80,740 | $83,350 | 90 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $77,570 | $81,770 | 110 |
| Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | $65,260 | $66,190 | 30 |