How much does a Linguist make in Kingsport, TN? The average Linguist salary in Kingsport, TN is $60,772 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $52,420 and $70,993. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Linguist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Linguist Salary $44,817 Kingsport,TN May 28, 2024
25th Percentile Linguist Salary $52,420 Kingsport,TN May 28, 2024
50th Percentile Linguist Salary $60,772 Kingsport,TN May 28, 2024
75th Percentile Linguist Salary $70,993 Kingsport,TN May 28, 2024
90th Percentile Linguist Salary $80,299 Kingsport,TN May 28, 2024
25% $52,420 10% $44,817 90% $80,299 75% $70,993 $60,772 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Linguist ?

Linguistics is the scientific study of language. It involves analysing language form, language meaning, and language in context. The earliest activities in the documentation and description of language have been attributed to the 6th-century-BC Indian grammarian Pāṇini who wrote a formal description of the Sanskrit language in his Aṣṭādhyāyī. Linguists traditionally analyse human language by observing an interplay between sound and meaning. Phonetics is the study of speech and non-speech sounds, and delves into their acoustic and articulatory properties. The study of language meaning, on the ...

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Linguist in Kingsport, TN. The base salary for Linguist ranges from $52,420 to $70,993 with the average base salary of $60,772. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $54,549 to $73,450 with the average total cash compensation of $62,304.

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About Kingsport, Tennessee    Kingsport is located in western Sullivan County at 36°32′N 82°33′W / 36.533°N 82.550°W / 36.533; -82.550 (36.5369, −82.5421), at the intersection o....More

Kingsport, Tennessee  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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