How much does a Subcontractor make in Knoxville, TN?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Subcontractor in Knoxville, TN is $79,807. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $61,282 to a high of $98,592, with most professionals earning between $70,110 and $89,640.

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Subcontractor Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Subcontractor Salary $61,282 Knoxville,TN April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Subcontractor Salary $70,110 Knoxville,TN April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Subcontractor Salary $79,807 Knoxville,TN April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Subcontractor Salary $89,640 Knoxville,TN April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Subcontractor Salary $98,592 Knoxville,TN April 01, 2025
25% $70,110 10% $61,282 90% $98,592 75% $89,640 $79,807 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Subcontractor ?

A subcontractor is an individual or in many cases a business that signs a contract to perform part or all of the obligations of another's contract. A subcontractor is a company or person who is hired by a general contractor (or prime contractor, or main contractor) to perform a specific task as part of the overall project and is normally paid for services provided to the project by the originating general contractor. While the most common concept of a subcontractor is in building works and civil engineering, the range of opportunities for subcontractor is much wider and it is possible that th...

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  1. This Job:

    Subcontractor

    3 + years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

  2. Up a level:

    Construction Field Superintendent

    3 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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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 Subcontractor in Knoxville, TN. The base salary for Subcontractor ranges from $70,110 to $89,640 with the average base salary of $79,807. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $70,110 to $89,640 with the average total cash compensation of $79,807.

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About Knoxville, Tennessee    Knoxville is a city in the U.S. state of Tennessee, and the county seat of Knox County. The city had an estimated population of 186,239 in 2016 and a ....More

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

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