Tow Truck Salary in Knoxville, Tennessee

Tow Truck Salary in Knoxville, TN

How much does a Tow Truck make in Knoxville, TN? The average Tow Truck salary in Knoxville, TN is $36,724 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $32,511 and $41,547. 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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10th Percentile Tow Truck Salary $28,676 Knoxville,TN May 28, 2024
25th Percentile Tow Truck Salary $32,511 Knoxville,TN May 28, 2024
50th Percentile Tow Truck Salary $36,724 Knoxville,TN May 28, 2024
75th Percentile Tow Truck Salary $41,547 Knoxville,TN May 28, 2024
90th Percentile Tow Truck Salary $45,939 Knoxville,TN May 28, 2024
25% $32,511 10% $28,676 90% $45,939 75% $41,547 $36,724 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Tow Truck ?

A tow truck (also called a wrecker, a breakdown truck, recovery vehicle or a breakdown lorry) is a truck used to move disabled, improperly parked, impounded, or otherwise indisposed motor vehicles. This may involve recovering a vehicle damaged in an accident, returning one to a drivable surface in a mishap or inclement weather, or towing or transporting one via flatbed to a repair shop or other location. A tow truck is distinct from a motor carrier that moves multiple new or used vehicles simultaneously in routine transport operations....

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Job Openings for Tow Truck in Knoxville, TN
  • Copart - Lebanon, TN
    Copart is currently seeking skilled and dedicated Class B (and Class A) tow truck drivers to join our team. In addition to local responsibilities, you will...
    - 1 Day Ago
  • Cox Enterprises - Mount Juliet, TN
    Company. Cox Automotive - USA. Job Family Group. Vehicle Operations. Job Profile. Tow Truck Driver I. Management Level. Individual Contributor. Flexible Wo...
    - 5 Days Ago
  • Copart - Madisonville, TN
    Copart is currently seeking skilled and dedicated Class B (and Class A) tow truck drivers to join our team. In addition to local responsibilities, you will...
    - 4 Days Ago
  • AKINS TOWING & RECOVERY LLC - Franklin, TN
    Job Description. Job Description. Full time position preferred. Part time considered. Strong work ethic. 30K - 75k Annual Salary. Training provided. Class ...
    - 4 Days Ago
  • W. N. Morehouse Truck Line - grand island, NE
    W. N. Morehouse Truck Line is Hiring OTR Reefer Drivers • Earn 65 CPM. OTR CDL-A Drivers | $69/day per diem. Highlights. 65 CPM Starting Pay + automatic lo...
    - 4 Days Ago

Career Path for this job

  1. Down a level:

    Heavy Truck Driver I

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

  2. This Job:

    Tow Truck

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

  3. Up a level:

    Heavy Truck Driver III

    3 - 5 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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Average Base Salary

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32511
41547
36724

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
32772
41887
37050
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Tow Truck in Knoxville, TN. The base salary for Tow Truck ranges from $32,511 to $41,547 with the average base salary of $36,724. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $32,772 to $41,887 with the average total cash compensation of $37,050.

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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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