Top Paying Jobs in Morristown, TN
Morristown, TN has 100 tracked occupation categories totaling 14,460 jobs. The highest-paying occupations include Physicians, All Other ($267,730), Chief Executives ($166,650), Architectural and Engineering Managers ($136,320). The cost of living index is 86.36 (national average = 100). Median 2-bedroom rent is $1,135/month.
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Avg. median salary
86.36
Cost of living index
$1,135
Median 2BR rent
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Highest paying careers in Morristown
| Rank | Occupation | Category | Median salary | Hourly |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives | Public Safety | $64K | $30.81/hr |
| 52 | Physical Therapist Assistants | Healthcare Support | $64K | $30.74/hr |
| 53 | Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators | Production & Manufacturing | $63K | $30.17/hr |
| 54 | Compliance Officers | Business & Finance | $63K | $30.09/hr |
| 55 | Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | Business & Finance | $62K | $30.01/hr |
| 56 | Healthcare Social Workers | Community & Social | $62K | $29.73/hr |
| 57 | Food Service Managers | Management | $61K | $29.54/hr |
| 58 | Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | Education | $61K | N/A |
| 59 | Chefs and Head Cooks | Food Service | $61K | $29.47/hr |
| 60 | Buyers and Purchasing Agents | Business & Finance | $61K | $29.28/hr |
Affordability snapshot: Morristown
Cost of living vs. national average-13.6% less expensive
2-bedroom apartment (FMR)$1,135/mo
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