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Accountants and Auditors Salary in Tennessee

Accountants and Auditors in Tennessee earn a median of $76,840 a year, −8% compared with the U.S. median.

Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers

Median pay
$76,840
vs. U.S. median
−8% ($83,680)
Rank among states
38 of 51
Jobs in the state
27,340

Pay range in Tennessee

The lowest-paid 10% earn under $49,920; the top 10% earn over $122,160. Nationally the range is $56,020 to $144,090.

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Accountants and Auditors pay in Tennessee

How much do accountants and auditors make in Tennessee?

The median is $76,840 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $49,920 and the top 10% earn over $122,160. BLS OEWS May 2025.

Is Tennessee a good state for accountants and auditors?

On pay alone it ranks 38 of 51 (−8% vs. the national median of $83,680). Living costs are not included.

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Sources. Pay and employment: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national and state files). Pay is not adjusted for living costs. Data Sources & Licenses