Pain Psychologist Salary in Knoxville, Tennessee

How much does a Pain Psychologist make in Knoxville, TN?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Pain Psychologist in Knoxville, TN is $93,373. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $79,993 to $105,773, with most professionals earning between $67,812 and $117,062.

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Participates in development and implementation of goals and objectives for the consulted to program area as assigned by Service Director and or/applicable Assistant Director.

March 01, 2023

Develops, implements, coordinates, and evaluates clinical treatment programs for the diagnosis, treatment, and/or referral of Health Plan members with acute or chronic mental illness.

March 03, 2023

Demonstrated clinical experience and success in using CBT, pertinent relaxation and stress management techniques, and adaptive strategy provision to reduce anticipatory anxiety related to migraine headaches in medically complex pediatric presentations is essential.

March 08, 2023

Collaborate with a multidisciplinary pain management team in coordinating patient care, as well as assist in management of the psychological components of chronic pain by providing recommendations for behavioral interventions for care to team.

March 18, 2023

Acts in a way that promotes a positive, respectful, and supportive environment for patients, families, and coworkers.

March 23, 2023

Provides clinical supervision to psychology doctoral interns, psychology postdoctoral residents, and other mental health trainees/fellows as necessary.

April 07, 2023

Maintains documentation of services provided, in sufficient detail and at sufficient intervals to permit administrative and peer review, to permit audit of services against charges for services, and to meet documentation requirements of the MNRN and the Psychology Service.

April 30, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Pain Psychologist in Knoxville, TN

Average Base Salary

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79993

105773

93373

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

80174

106105

93553

What is the average salary for Pain Psychologist in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Pain Psychologist in Knoxville, TN. The base salary for Pain Psychologist ranges from $79,993 to $105,773 with the average base salary of $93,373. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $80,174 to $106,105 with the average total cash compensation of $93,553.

View Average Salary for Pain Psychologist as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$93,373	$79,993 - $105,773
Bonus	$180	$181 - $332
Total Pay	$93,553	$80,174 - $106,105

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Pain Psychologist Salary Near Knoxville, TN

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Knoxville, TN
CITY, STATE Asheville, NC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $80,188 - $106,030	COMPARE TO Knoxville, TN
CITY, STATE Johnson City, TN	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $75,923 - $100,391	COMPARE TO Knoxville, TN
CITY, STATE Kingsport, TN	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $76,207 - $100,767	COMPARE TO Knoxville, TN
CITY, STATE Chattanooga, TN	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $78,649 - $103,995	COMPARE TO Knoxville, TN
CITY, STATE Greenville, SC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $82,427 - $108,991	COMPARE TO Knoxville, TN
CITY, STATE Richmond, KY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $80,998 - $107,102	COMPARE TO Knoxville, TN

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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 population of 178,874 as of the 2010 census, making it the state's third largest city after Nashville and Memphis. Knoxville is the principal city of the Knoxville Metropolitan Statistical Area, which, in 2016, was 868,546, up 0.9 percent, or 7,377 people, from to 2015. The KMSA is, in turn, the central component of the Knoxville-Sevierville-La Follette Combined Statistical Area, which, in 2013, had a population of 1,096,961. First settled in 178...

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