Sales Managers salary
in Knoxville, TN
Sales Managers in the Knoxville, TN metro earn a median of $119,380 a year, based on BLS estimates for 1,410 jobs (May 2025). That is 19% below the U.S. median of $148,270 and 7% below the TN statewide median of $128,040. It ranks #209 of 304 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE1,410 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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SALES MANAGERS PAY IN OTHER TN METROS
- Jackson, TNmedian $134,810
- Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VAmedian $132,950
- Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TNmedian $131,600
- Memphis, TN-MS-ARmedian $128,560
- Clarksville, TN-KYmedian $126,820
- South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan areamedian $124,510
- West Tennessee nonmetropolitan areamedian $121,800
- Chattanooga, TN-GAmedian $118,720
Questions
What is the average Sales Managers salary in Knoxville?
The BLS median is $119,380 a year (May 2025). Half of the 1,410 jobs pay between $88,210 and $169,450. The 10th percentile is $68,510 and the 90th is $234,160.
Is Knoxville a high-paying metro for Sales Managers?
That is 19% below the U.S. median of $148,270 and 7% below the TN statewide median of $128,040. It ranks #209 of 304 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.