Lawyer Salary in Tennessee

Median pay for Lawyers in Tennessee, compared with the national median.

Salary at a glance

High confidence · sourced

Median annual salary for Lawyer

$136,180

Mean annual

$163,870

Median hourly

$65

Typical range

$98,750 – $198,470

25th–75th percentile

Employed in US

9,010

Estimate

Reference year

2025

BLS OEWS — May 2025

Based on BLS OEWS — May 2025 data for January 2025.Wages are estimates; actual pay varies by employer, experience and location.

The national median for Lawyers is $159,670. That's $23,490 below the national median.

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