As of July 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Tissue Engineer in Knoxville, TN is $65,583, equivalent to $32 per hour, $1,261 weekly, or $5,465 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Tissue Engineer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Tissue Engineer in Knoxville, TN vary widely, spanning from $57,266 to $76,539. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($61,230) and 75th percentile ($71,318), while top earners (90th percentile) make $76,539 per year. This $10,088 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Design Engineering, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Knoxville Tissue Engineer often earn 1.8% lower than national averages. However, Knoxville currently ranks 689 statewide for Tissue Engineer job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Tissue Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Tissue Engineer Salary $57,266 Knoxville, TN July 01, 2026
25th Percentile Tissue Engineer Salary $61,230 Knoxville, TN July 01, 2026
50th Percentile Tissue Engineer Salary $65,583 Knoxville, TN July 01, 2026
75th Percentile Tissue Engineer Salary $71,318 Knoxville, TN July 01, 2026
90th Percentile Tissue Engineer Salary $76,539 Knoxville, TN July 01, 2026
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    0 - 2 years experience
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