Commercial and Industrial Designers Salary in Tennessee
Commercial and Industrial Designers in Tennessee earn a median of $71,230 a year, −15% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $71,230
- vs. U.S. median
- −15% ($83,910)
- Rank among states
- 35 of 41
- Jobs in the state
- 750
Pay range in Tennessee
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $45,330; the top 10% earn over $108,430. Nationally the range is $53,460 to $139,770.
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Commercial and Industrial Designers pay in Tennessee
How much do commercial and industrial designers make in Tennessee?
The median is $71,230 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $45,330 and the top 10% earn over $108,430. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Tennessee a good state for commercial and industrial designers?
On pay alone it ranks 35 of 41 (−15% vs. the national median of $83,910). Living costs are not included.