What work pays in Chattanooga, TN-GA

9% cheaper than the US average
·TN·
269k jobs
Figures from US Bureau of Labor StatisticsOccupational Employment and Wage Statistics, and BEA price parities
Price level 91
268,750 working
TN
31 occupations reported
and more...

The best-paid work here

Adjusted for what things cost locally, Physicians, All Other is the best-paid occupation in Chattanooga, TN-GA: $429,900 on paper, worth $470,041 once the local price level is taken into account.

Pay by occupation

OccupationHourlyAnnualWorth locally
Physicians, All Other$206.68/hr$429,900$470,041
Computer and Information Systems Managers$73.55/hr$152,980$167,264
Financial Managers$72.85/hr$151,530$165,678
Lawyers$70.98/hr$147,640$161,425
Pharmacists$63.58/hr$132,240$144,587
Administrative Services Managers$62.76/hr$130,540$142,729
Human Resources Managers$62.45/hr$129,900$142,029
Marketing Managers$59.79/hr$124,360$135,972
Industrial Production Managers$58.49/hr$121,670$133,030
Sales Managers$57.08/hr$118,720$129,805
Nurse Practitioners$56.00/hr$116,480$127,356
Software Developers$51.32/hr$106,750$116,717
Mechanical Engineers$51.28/hr$106,660$116,619
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through SecondaryNot published$104,690$114,465
General and Operations Managers$49.48/hr$102,920$112,530
Medical and Health Services Managers$49.48/hr$102,920$112,530
Construction Managers$48.86/hr$101,640$111,130
Industrial Engineers$47.79/hr$99,410$108,692
Physical Therapists$47.65/hr$99,120$108,375
Management Analysts$46.57/hr$96,870$105,915
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products$46.22/hr$96,130$105,106
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers$45.98/hr$95,640$104,570
Civil Engineers$45.97/hr$95,630$104,559
Computer Systems Analysts$44.88/hr$93,350$102,066
Network and Computer Systems Administrators$44.49/hr$92,550$101,191
Data Scientists$43.92/hr$91,340$99,868
Managers, All Other$43.89/hr$91,300$99,825
Financial and Investment Analysts$43.42/hr$90,320$98,753
Project Management Specialists$41.94/hr$87,240$95,385
Dental Hygienists$40.12/hr$83,460$91,253
Registered Nurses$38.35/hr$79,770$87,218

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