Computer and Information Systems Managers pay in Knoxville

In Knoxville (TN), the median pay for computer and information systems managers is $69.06 an hour ($143,650 a year). About 1,380 people work in this job there.

$69.06Median hourly pay

$123,410–$174,890Middle half of workers, yearly

1,380People in this job in Knoxville (TN)

That is 18% lower than the U.S. median ($175,140). It is 9% lower than the Tennessee median ($158,700).

Pay range for computer and information systems managers in Knoxville (TN)

Earns more than	Hourly	Yearly
10% of workers	$45.97	$95,610
25% of workers	$59.33	$123,410
Half of workers (median)	$69.06	$143,650
75% of workers	$84.08	$174,890
90% of workers	$105.76	$219,970

Computer and Information Systems Managers pay in Tennessee metro areas

Metro area	Median yearly pay	People in this job
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin	$165,970	5,640
Memphis	$161,790	1,710
Chattanooga	$152,980	660
Knoxville (this page)	$143,650	1,380
Kingsport-Bristol	$130,830	330
Jackson	$130,280	110
Johnson City	$128,530	160
Clarksville	$125,790	140
Cleveland	$125,380	70
Morristown	$120,190	50

Tennessee unemployment rate: 3.4% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for computer and information systems managers

Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
Related work experience most have: 6 to 8 years (O*NET)
Experience usually needed to start: 5 years or more (BLS)
Job outlook: +15.8% over ten years, much faster than average · about 53,500 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Knoxville (TN)

Job	Median yearly pay
Financial Managers	$133,570

Other job titles for this job

Chief Information Security OfficerCisoApplication Development DirectorComputer and Information Systems ManagerComputer Operations ManagerComputer Programming ManagerComputer Security ManagerComputer Systems Information DirectorComputing Services DirectorConsulting Technical DirectorCyber Workforce ManagerCybersecurity All-source Collection Manager

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.