Network Engineer salary in Tennessee
BLS reports this occupation as "Computer Network Architects" (15-1241); every figure on this page is for that BLS occupation.
The median annual wage for network engineers in Tennessee is $123,860, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS May 2025 estimates — below the national median of $134,050. Tennessee ranks 30 of 50 states and DC with published data for this occupation.
Median
$123,860
25th percentile
$102,050
75th percentile
$148,060
90th percentile
$172,980
Employment and national comparison
| Employment in Tennessee | 4,330 |
|---|---|
| Mean annual wage in Tennessee | $127,270 |
| National median | $134,050 |
| National employment | 179,740 |
Metro areas in Tennessee
- Nashville, TN: median $129,370
- Memphis, TN: median $126,400
States with similar pay for network engineers
- Indiana: median $124,190
- West Virginia: median $122,520
- New Hampshire: median $125,420
- Utah: median $121,000
- North Carolina: median $127,320
- Alaska: median $119,720
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates; state, metropolitan area and national files from https://www.bls.gov/oes/tables.htm. State estimates are for BLS occupation "Computer Network Architects" (15-1241), cross-industry, all ownerships. Retrieved 2026-10-02. Where BLS does not publish a numeric estimate (suppressed, or reported only as at or above $239,200) the value is shown as —.