As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Fire Chief in Tennessee is $83,284. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $73,222 to $91,063, with most professionals earning between $64,061 and $98,145.
| Percentile | Salary | Location | Last Updated |
| 10th Percentile Fire Chief Salary | $64,061 | TN | April 01, 2025 |
| 25th Percentile Fire Chief Salary | $73,222 | TN | April 01, 2025 |
| 50th Percentile Fire Chief Salary | $83,284 | TN | April 01, 2025 |
| 75th Percentile Fire Chief Salary | $91,063 | TN | April 01, 2025 |
| 90th Percentile Fire Chief Salary | $98,145 | TN | April 01, 2025 |
A fire chief is a top executive rank or commanding officer in a fire department....
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| Location | Avg. Salary | Date Updated |
|---|---|---|
| Location Adams, TN | Avg. Salary $87,629 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Adamsville, TN | Avg. Salary $83,152 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Afton, TN | Avg. Salary $85,692 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Alamo, TN | Avg. Salary $90,491 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Alcoa, TN | Avg. Salary $89,216 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Alexandria, TN | Avg. Salary $91,717 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Allardt, TN | Avg. Salary $88,622 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Allons, TN | Avg. Salary $90,170 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Allred, TN | Avg. Salary $88,622 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Alpine, TN | Avg. Salary $88,622 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
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