Priest Salary in Nashville, Tennessee

How much does a Priest make in Nashville, TN?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Priest in Nashville, TN is $53,700. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $41,486 to $71,869, with most professionals earning between $30,367 and $88,412.

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What is a Priest?

A Priest or priestess is a religious leader authorized to perform the sacred rituals of a religion, especially as a mediatory agent between humans and one or more deities. They also have the authority or power to administer religious rites; in particular, rites of sacrifice to, and propitiation of, a deity or deities. Their office or position is the priesthood, a term which also may apply to such persons collectively....

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Provides quality beverages, whole bean, and food products consistently for all customers by adhering to all recipe and presentation standards.

July 09, 2022

Demonstrates critical thinking and takes initiative and demonstrates the ability to work independently within the scope of practice.

March 12, 2023

Executes store operations during scheduled shifts.

April 12, 2023

Utilizes assertive engagement mechanisms, including street outreach and legal mechanisms (probation/parole, court ordered treatment), when necessary, to re-engage the member in prescribed treatment.

April 17, 2023

Required Knowledge of regulatory standards appropriate to position Required Interpersonal skills Required Written and verbal communication skills Required Organizational skills Required Work independently Required Computer skills appropriate to position Required Customer service skills Required Critical thinking skills Required Work with a team.

April 26, 2023

Prepare and coach the preparation of food and beverages to standard recipes or customized for customers, including recipe changes such as temperature, quantity of ingredients or substituted ingredients.

May 04, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Priest in Nashville, TN

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

41486

71869

53700

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

42106

72976

54565

What is the average salary for Priest in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Priest in Nashville, TN. The base salary for Priest ranges from $41,486 to $71,869 with the average base salary of $53,700. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $42,106 to $72,976 with the average total cash compensation of $54,565.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$53,700	$41,486 - $71,869
Bonus	$865	$620 - $1,107
Total Pay	$54,565	$42,106 - $72,976

* 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.

Priest Salary Near Nashville, TN

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Nashville, TN
CITY, STATE Hendersonville, TN	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $40,999 - $71,025	COMPARE TO Nashville, TN
CITY, STATE Franklin, TN	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $40,917 - $70,884	COMPARE TO Nashville, TN
CITY, STATE Murfreesboro, TN	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $40,753 - $70,598	COMPARE TO Nashville, TN
CITY, STATE Clarksville, TN	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $40,002 - $69,298	COMPARE TO Nashville, TN
CITY, STATE Bowling Green, KY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $39,911 - $69,139	COMPARE TO Nashville, TN
CITY, STATE Hopkinsville, KY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $39,637 - $68,665	COMPARE TO Nashville, TN

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About Nashville, Tennessee

Nashville is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Tennessee. The city is the county seat of Davidson County and is located on the Cumberland River. The city's population ranks 24th in the U.S. According to 2017 estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau, the total consolidated city-county population stood at 691,243. The "balance" population, which excludes semi-independent municipalities within Davidson County, was 667,560 in 2017. Located in northern Middle Tennessee, Nashville is the main core of the largest metropolitan area in Tennessee. The 2017 population of the entire 14-...

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