Concierges Salary

It’s a stretch — at the median salary of $36K, rent takes 67.7% of take-home pay. A 2-bedroom at the HUD Fair Market Rent runs $1,730/month. The 30% guideline puts the comfortable ceiling at roughly $800/month in rent — so roommates or a 1-bedroom would ease the math significantly.

The 10th-percentile wage — what new concierges typically earn — is $32K/year. Take-home on that works out to about $1,933/month. At HUD’s $1,730/month FMR, rent would take 89% of that take-home — above the 30% guideline, so a 1-bedroom or shared housing is likely necessary starting out.

Pay here is roughly in line with the national average — $36K locally vs. $39K nationally, a 9% difference.

Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin pays $36K median vs. the U.S. average of $39K — that’s -9%. After adjusting for local cost of living (RPP 96.34), the purchasing-power equivalent is $37K — below the national median.

The median is $35,630 a year, that works out to about $17 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $32,220, and experienced concierges can clear $45,380. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.

On that salary, you'd take home roughly $2,556/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,730/month, which eats 67.7% of your paycheck. That's above the 30% rule of thumb, housing will be a stretch at the median salary, though you can manage with roommates or a smaller place.

Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin has a Regional Price Parity of 96.34 (100 is the national average). That's below average, your money stretches further here than the raw salary number suggests. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median concierges salary is worth about $36,984 in national-average purchasing power.

The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.