Labor Relations Specialists pay in Tennessee
In Tennessee, the median pay for labor relations specialists is $36.98 an hour ($76,930 a year). About 560 people work in this job there.
That is 19% lower than the U.S. median ($95,420). Tennessee ranks 43rd of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for labor relations specialists in Tennessee
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $14.22 | $29,570 |
| 25% of workers | $26.50 | $55,120 |
| Half of workers (median) | $36.98 | $76,930 |
| 75% of workers | $51.33 | $106,770 |
| 90% of workers | $67.93 | $141,290 |
Labor Relations Specialists pay in Tennessee metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Chattanooga | $96,560 | 50 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin | $79,350 | 200 |
| Memphis | $74,470 | 140 |
| Knoxville | $57,320 | 80 |
Tennessee unemployment rate: 3.4% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for labor relations specialists
- Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
- Experience usually needed to start: Less than 5 years (BLS)
- Job outlook: +2.1% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 4,800 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Tennessee
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Human Resources Specialists | $67,370 |
| Project Management Specialists | $85,890 |
| Management Analysts | $99,260 |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | $69,790 |
| Business Operations Specialists, All Other | $78,690 |
| Buyers and Purchasing Agents | $65,430 |
| Training and Development Specialists | $62,280 |
| Compliance Officers | $63,960 |
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