Other Material Moving Worker Salary in Knoxville, Tennessee

The annual salary statistics of other material moving workers in Knoxville, Tennessee is shown in Table 1. The wage data of other material moving workers in Knoxville is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Other Material Moving Workers in Knoxville, Tennessee

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$19,530
25th Percentile Wage
$33,500
50th Percentile Wage
$46,980
75th Percentile Wage
$50,860
90th Percentile Wage
$54,800

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for other material moving workers in Knoxville, Tennessee in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $54,800. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $46,980. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $19,530.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of other material moving workers from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$46,980
36.16% 14.24%
2021
$29,990
-9.54% -
2020
$32,850
2.74% -
2019
$31,950
19.34% -
2014
$25,770
-23.83% -
2013
$31,910
-26.26% -
2012
$40,290
- -

Table 2. Compare Other Material Moving Worker Salary in Knoxville with Other Tennessee Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $46,980, Knoxville is the second highest paying city for other material moving workers in state of Tennessee, following the highest paying city Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin (median annual salary of $48,460). Compared with Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, the median annual salary of other material moving workers in Knoxville is 3.1 percent (3.1%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin
$48,460
Knoxville
$46,980
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$46,000
Chattanooga
$39,740
Eastern Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$39,190
Memphis
$38,270
Western Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$37,060
Johnson City
$30,060
Morristown
$26,690

See also: Top paying jobs in Knoxville, Tennessee.