Trades & Labor Tennessee (TN) Rank #42 of 50

Insulation Worker Salary in Tennessee

The median insulation worker salary in Tennessee is $43,325 per year, which is 11% below the national median of $48,680.

Median Salary
$43,325
vs National
$-5,355
State Rank
#42 of 50
Cost of Living
89%

Insulation Worker Salary in Tennessee by Experience

In Tennessee, an entry-level insulation worker earns around $30,260, while experienced professionals earn up to $64,080 per year. The cost of living index in Tennessee is 89% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$30,260
$-3,740 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$44,500
$-5,500 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$64,080
$-7,920 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Tennessee

Percentile TN Salary
10th Percentile $28,480
25th Percentile $33,820
Median (50th) $43,325
75th Percentile $55,180
90th Percentile $65,860

Insulation Worker Salary by City in Tennessee

The largest employment areas for insulation workers in Tennessee include Nashville, Memphis, Knoxville, and Chattanooga. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

How to Become a Insulation Worker in Tennessee

Education

Most insulation worker positions require a high school diploma. Tennessee has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Insulation InstallationMeasurementSafety EquipmentBlueprint ReadingPhysical StaminaBuilding Codes

Job Outlook in Tennessee

Nationally, insulation worker employment is projected to grow 4% over the next decade (as fast as average). Tennessee's demand may vary based on local industry trends.