IT Manager Salary in Nashville, TN
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The median IT manager in the Nashville area earns $165,970 a year ($79.79 an hour), 5% below the U.S. median ($175,140) and 5% above the Tennessee median ($158,700). Half of the 5,640 IT managers there earn between $133,190 and $206,720.
Median $165,970
10th: $104,02090th: $267,840
| Annual pay | Nashville area | Tennessee | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $104,020 | $98,380 | $107,550 |
| 25th percentile | $133,190 | $126,310 | $138,060 |
| Median | $165,970 | $158,700 | $175,140 |
| 75th percentile | $206,720 | $193,030 | $220,730 |
| 90th percentile | $267,840 | $237,640 | $297,510 |
| Average | $174,270 | $167,270 | $192,160 |
| Jobs | 5,640 | 12,040 | 670,570 |
Nashville, TN ranks 38th of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for IT manager pay. Highest: San Jose, CA ($291,660).
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- Memphis, TN: $161,790
- San Jose, CA: $291,660
- San Francisco, CA: $232,890
- New York, NY: $215,300
- Boston, MA: $214,960
- Seattle, WA: $214,680
- San Diego, CA: $206,740
- Los Angeles, CA: $204,370
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Sources
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, published May 15, 2026
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, www.bls.gov/oes. BLS.gov cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from BLS.gov.