Electronics technician salary in Tennessee

Electronics technicians in Tennessee earn a median $61,560 a year. That's 17% below the national median, ranking Tennessee #47 of 50 states.

Median pay
$61,560
Median hourly
$29.60
Typical range
$39,240–$90,010
Jobs
1,700

Pay range

Annual pay percentiles for electronics technicians in Tennessee
PercentileAnnual payU.S.
10th (entry level)$39,240$46,840
25th$46,270$60,040
Median$61,560$74,090
75th$76,810$88,710
90th (top earners)$90,010$105,590

Compare other states

  1. 1Washington$99,200
  2. 2North Dakota$98,700
  3. 3Alaska$96,390
  4. 4Oregon$91,910
  5. 5California$87,080
  6. 6Wyoming$86,880
  7. 7Delaware$86,290
  8. 8Hawaii$85,420
  9. 9Nevada$82,680
  10. 10Maine$81,180
  11. 11New Mexico$80,590
  12. 12Minnesota$80,220
  13. 13Maryland$79,650
  14. 14Colorado$79,610
  15. 15New York$78,130
  16. 16New Hampshire$77,850
  17. 17Massachusetts$77,570
  18. 18Kansas$77,360
  19. 19Connecticut$77,290
  20. 20Arizona$77,110
  21. 21Rhode Island$76,860
  22. 22North Carolina$76,740
  23. 23Montana$75,660
  24. 24Utah$75,500
  25. 25South Carolina$75,490
  26. 26Oklahoma$75,480
  27. 27New Jersey$74,980
  28. 28Wisconsin$74,980
  29. 29West Virginia$74,920
  30. 30Texas$74,480
  31. 31Vermont$74,000
  32. 32Iowa$72,250
  33. 33Mississippi$71,700
  34. 34Virginia$71,320
  35. 35Georgia$68,470
  36. 36Arkansas$66,980
  37. 37Indiana$66,620
  38. 38Michigan$66,140
  39. 39Pennsylvania$65,960
  40. 40Alabama$65,600
  41. 41South Dakota$64,900
  42. 42Louisiana$64,500
  43. 43Idaho$64,410
  44. 44Nebraska$64,120
  45. 45Kentucky$62,980
  46. 46Ohio$62,310
  47. 47Tennessee$61,560
  48. 48Florida$61,530
  49. 49Missouri$60,950
  50. 50Illinois$59,950
  51. –Puerto Rico$22,580

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Frequently asked questions

How much do electronics technicians make in Tennessee?

The median pay for electronics technicians in Tennessee is $61,560 a year ($29.60 an hour), according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025). The lowest-paid 10% earn under $39,240, and the top 10% earn over $90,010.

Is Tennessee a good state for electronics technicians?

Tennessee ranks #47 of 50 states for median electronics technician pay, 17% below the national median of $74,090. Living costs vary a lot by state, so compare pay with local housing costs.

How can an electronics technician earn more?

Pay rises with experience, certifications, specialized skills, overtime and willingness to travel. Union jobs and employers in high-cost metro areas often pay more. Our guide on how to become an electronics technician covers the certifications that matter most.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment, SOC 49-2094). Figures exclude self-employed workers.