May 2025 OEWS · Tennessee
Highest-paying jobs in Johnson City, TN
All-occupations median
$43,480
- 10th percentile
- $26,430
- 25th percentile
- $31,950
- Median
- $43,480
- 75th percentile
- $61,610
- 90th percentile
- $95,170
- Mean
- $54,750
Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.
Employment across all occupations: 81,690.
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for this metro is 87.928, with the United States at 100. Compare prices.
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Highest published annual medians
| Occupation | Employment | 10th | Median | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Obstetricians and Gynecologists | 30 | $65,090 | $284,630 | $501,750 |
| Physicians, All Other | 320 | $164,630 | $280,260 | $413,520 |
| Chief Executives | 100 | $57,280 | $195,450 | $430,090 |
| Dentists, General | 50 | $63,440 | $182,660 | $315,900 |
| Financial Managers | 300 | $75,860 | $133,170 | $264,830 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | 80 | $81,430 | $133,120 | $230,640 |
| Sales Managers | 190 | $69,310 | $129,470 | $214,860 |
| Pharmacists | 290 | $77,620 | $128,580 | $163,780 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | 160 | $78,970 | $128,530 | $207,430 |
| Administrative Services Managers | 120 | $66,490 | $123,240 | $187,010 |
| Veterinarians | 50 | $95,170 | $122,580 | $161,260 |
| Marketing Managers | 130 | $60,540 | $119,630 | $196,280 |
| Purchasing Managers | 30 | $71,070 | $117,730 | $236,210 |
| Lawyers | 130 | $52,620 | $117,390 | $244,010 |
| Optometrists | 30 | $45,760 | $115,210 | $171,180 |
| Human Resources Managers | 70 | $70,620 | $113,220 | $172,500 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | 400 | $75,320 | $105,470 | $190,420 |
| Software Developers | 300 | $61,840 | $103,320 | $156,610 |
| Nurse Practitioners | 380 | $87,210 | $102,430 | $127,460 |
| Education Administrators, Postsecondary | 150 | $64,790 | $102,330 | $212,300 |
| Physician Assistants | 130 | $94,730 | $100,060 | $145,890 |
| Industrial Production Managers | 130 | $66,030 | $99,450 | $167,680 |
| Construction Managers | 80 | $59,270 | $99,010 | $217,260 |
| Electrical Engineers | 60 | $75,950 | $98,200 | $239,810 |
| Mechanical Engineers | 60 | $66,630 | $97,040 | $126,190 |
| Physical Therapists | 180 | $62,230 | $96,660 | $126,000 |
| Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers | 40 | $57,010 | $96,530 | $96,530 |
| Computer Network Architects | 40 | $73,290 | $96,250 | $144,780 |
| Facilities Managers | 40 | $53,830 | $96,090 | $132,810 |
| Occupational Therapists | 90 | $59,120 | $94,940 | $116,480 |
| General and Operations Managers | 1,280 | $45,130 | $93,200 | $207,290 |
| Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary | 150 | $74,100 | $90,390 | $124,720 |
| Social and Community Service Managers | 90 | $57,870 | $89,380 | $137,090 |
| Management Analysts | 310 | $63,130 | $88,610 | $149,720 |
| Social Workers, All Other | 120 | $36,820 | $88,380 | $112,170 |
| Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers | 80 | $47,940 | $86,110 | $143,780 |
| Financial and Investment Analysts | 60 | $56,890 | $84,500 | $136,490 |
| Industrial Engineers | 170 | $66,700 | $84,160 | $122,130 |
| Civil Engineers | 110 | $58,500 | $82,470 | $189,530 |
| Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators | 50 | $47,050 | $82,300 | $108,890 |
Largest occupations
Questions this page answers
What is the median wage in Johnson City, TN?
Across all occupations, the May 2025 median annual wage in Johnson City, TN is $43,480. Employment is 81,690.
Which published occupation has the highest median in Johnson City, TN?
Obstetricians and Gynecologists has the highest published annual median on this list, $284,630, in the May 2025 OEWS estimates for Johnson City, TN.