Fish and Game Wardens Salary in Tennessee
Fish and Game Wardens in Tennessee earn a median of $75,930 a year, +3% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $75,930
- vs. U.S. median
- +3% ($74,060)
- Rank among states
- 12 of 35
- Jobs in the state
- 220
Pay range in Tennessee
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $63,690; the top 10% earn over $95,050. Nationally the range is $50,990 to $100,980.
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Fish and Game Wardens pay in Tennessee
How much do fish and game wardens make in Tennessee?
The median is $75,930 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $63,690 and the top 10% earn over $95,050. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Tennessee a good state for fish and game wardens?
On pay alone it ranks 12 of 35 (+3% vs. the national median of $74,060). Living costs are not included.