Piping Engineer Salary in Knoxville, Tennessee

How much does a Piping Engineer make in Knoxville, TN?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Piping Engineer in Knoxville, TN is $72,045. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $67,183 to $78,103, with most professionals earning between $62,757 and $83,619.

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Common responsibilities of a Piping Engineer

Developing the basis for satisfactory design and acceptance of mechanical and electromechanical systems and products through regulatory body submittals, design review, material procurement, installation, commissioning and delivery.

May 18, 2023

Participates in the Quality Improvement Process, including improving communications with Department or Project personnel.

March 13, 2023

Create technical inquiry specifications and perform technical bid evaluation for purchasing piping commodities.

March 19, 2023

Performs stress analysis, prepares piping specifications and engineering specifications and ensures conformance to all Codes and procedures related to engineering functions, labor reporting and systems reporting.

March 22, 2023

Review and preparation for PTTH (Pressure Temperature Time History) associated with application of new design requirement and the analysis of environment fatigue factor.

April 05, 2023

Prepares the piping material specification, valve specification, piping design specification, criteria for pipe supporting and pipe support specification by using and modifying suitably the MODEC corporate specifications to match the project specific requirements.

April 18, 2023

Maintains records of costs and quantity information, evaluates data, and prepares applicable reports as requested by project management utilizing established, standardized automation tools.

May 07, 2023

Provide leadership by learning, developing, and coordinating new techniques, standardizing procedures, and providing technical instruction and mentoring to department staff.

May 17, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Piping Engineer in Knoxville, TN

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

67183

78103

72045

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

68679

80732

73909

What is the average salary for Piping Engineer in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Piping Engineer in Knoxville, TN. The base salary for Piping Engineer ranges from $67,183 to $78,103 with the average base salary of $72,045. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $68,679 to $80,732 with the average total cash compensation of $73,909.

View Average Salary for Piping Engineer as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$72,045	$67,183 - $78,103
Bonus	$1,864	$1,496 - $2,629
Total Pay	$73,909	$68,679 - $80,732

* 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.

Piping Engineer Salary Near Knoxville, TN

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Knoxville, TN
CITY, STATE Asheville, NC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $67,307 - $78,248	COMPARE TO Knoxville, TN
CITY, STATE Johnson City, TN	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $64,166 - $74,596	COMPARE TO Knoxville, TN
CITY, STATE Kingsport, TN	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $64,408 - $74,877	COMPARE TO Knoxville, TN
CITY, STATE Chattanooga, TN	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $66,421 - $77,218	COMPARE TO Knoxville, TN
CITY, STATE Greenville, SC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $67,761 - $78,776	COMPARE TO Knoxville, TN
CITY, STATE Richmond, KY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $67,176 - $78,095	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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