Marriage and Family Therapists Salary in Tennessee
Marriage and Family Therapists in Tennessee earn a median of $46,700 a year, −30% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $46,700
- vs. U.S. median
- −30% ($66,940)
- Rank among states
- 42 of 45
- Jobs in the state
- 1,440
Pay range in Tennessee
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $34,690; the top 10% earn over $63,540. Nationally the range is $44,650 to $123,730.
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Marriage and Family Therapists pay in Tennessee
How much do marriage and family therapists make in Tennessee?
The median is $46,700 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $34,690 and the top 10% earn over $63,540. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Tennessee a good state for marriage and family therapists?
On pay alone it ranks 42 of 45 (−30% vs. the national median of $66,940). Living costs are not included.