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Average Staff Salary By Occupation

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville has 5,430 full-time non-instructional staffs and the average salary is $63,910. UTK's staff salary increased by 6.24% compared to last year' salary. The following list shows the average salary for the popular occupation with a number of employees.
  • The average salary of the Management position is $111,243 over 781 Management staff.
  • The average salary of the Computer, Engineering, and Science position is $62,466 over 812 Computer, Engineering, and Science staff.
  • The average salary of the Business and Financial Operations position is $64,328 over 566 Business and Financial Operations staff.
  • The average salary of the Research position is $109,792 over 78 Research staff.
  • The average salary of the Public service position is $115,777 over 44 Public service staff.
The following table summarizes the average staff salary by occupation with the number of staff at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville.
Average Staff Salary By Occupation at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
OccupationYearNumber of StaffsAverage Salary
All Non-Instructional Staffs Total20235,430
+336 (6.60%)
$63,910
+$3,751 (6.24%)
20225,094$60,159
Research202378
+6 (8.33%)
$109,792
+$3,437 (3.23%)
202272$106,355
Public service202344
-18 (-29.03%)
$115,777
+$2,271 (2.00%)
202262$113,506
Librarians, Curators, Archivists, Academic Affairs, and other Education Services2023560
+5 (0.90%)
$60,213
+$4,564 (8.20%)
2022555$55,649
Management2023781
+80 (11.41%)
$111,243
+$3,352 (3.11%)
2022701$107,891
Business and Financial Operations2023566
+61 (12.08%)
$64,328
+$4,323 (7.21%)
2022505$60,004
Computer, Engineering, and Science2023812
+10 (1.25%)
$62,466
+$2,089 (3.46%)
2022802$60,377
Community Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media2023432
+84 (24.14%)
$73,513
-$1,656 (-2.20%)
2022348$75,169
Healthcare Practioners and Technical2023121
+35 (40.70%)
$65,339
+$7,756 (13.47%)
202286$57,583
Service2023630
-12 (-1.87%)
$38,977
+$4,182 (12.02%)
2022642$34,795
Sales and related202310
+2 (25.00%)
$35,456
+$6,832 (23.87%)
20228$28,624
Office and Administrative Support2023955
+52 (5.76%)
$44,049
+$3,475 (8.57%)
2022903$40,573
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance2023372
+20 (5.68%)
$42,861
+$3,770 (9.64%)
2022352$39,092
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving202369
+11 (18.97%)
$44,337
+$2,276 (5.41%)
202258$42,060

Staff Salary Comparison

UTK's average staff salary is $63,910. UTK's staff salary is similar to the national average staff salary at four-years colleges ($63,206). Its salary is slightly higher than the average salary of four-years colleges in Tennessee.
Non-instructional Staff Salary Comparison
Average Staff Salary
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville$63,910
All Colleges$62,174
Four-years Colleges$63,206
Tennessee Colleges$55,984
Four-years Tennessee Colleges$55,736

Staff Salary Comparison Between UTK and nearby Colleges

The following table shows the average staff salary of colleges near UTK. Compared to those schools such as The University of Tennessee System Office and Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Knoxville, UTK's staff salary is slightly higher than the average salary ($58,097). You can compare the salary to analyze or make a decision. The schools in below table are sorted by distance from UTK.
Average Staff SalaryNumber of Staff
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville$63,9108,958
The University of Tennessee System Office Knoxville, TN$94,638466
South College Knoxville, TN$61,1521,096
Huntington University of Health Sciences Knoxville, TN$32,58728
Remington College-Knoxville Knoxville, TN$57,991-
Johnson University Knoxville, TN$47,031262
Pellissippi State Community College Knoxville, TN$55,183984