Metro profile · CBSA 17420
Healthcare wages in Cleveland, TN
15 occupations with reported wage data, scored on the WageBench 0-100 scale that blends pay, cost of living, state tax, and license access.
COL Index (RPP)
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100 = national avg
HUD FMR (2BR)
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Fair-market rent
GSA Per Diem
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Lodging stipend cap
Avg Score
44
Across 15 roles
Every healthcare occupation in Cleveland
Sortable by median wage, take-home after state tax, or WageBench Score. Click any role for state + metro comparison.
15 occupations
| Occupation | Category | Annual Median | Take-Home | WageBench Score ↓ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians | allied | $58,240 | $58,240 | 46 |
| Dental Assistants | support | $45,230 | $45,230 | 46 |
| Physical Therapist Assistants | support | $64,290 | $64,290 | 46 |
| Nursing Assistants | support | $37,130 | $37,130 | 45 |
| Home Health and Personal Care Aides | support | $31,620 | $31,620 | 45 |
| Pharmacists | allied | $124,160 | $124,160 | 45 |
| Other Physicians, All Other | physician | $221,420 | $221,420 | 44 |
| Nurse Practitioners | nursing | $107,360 | $107,360 | 44 |
| Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses | nursing | $52,350 | $52,350 | 44 |
| Pharmacy Technicians | allied | $36,680 | $36,680 | 44 |
| Medical Assistants | support | $37,170 | $37,170 | 44 |
| Physical Therapists | allied | $79,230 | $79,230 | 43 |
| Registered Nurses | nursing | $72,800 | $72,800 | 42 |
| Dentists, General | physician | $122,910 | $122,910 | 42 |
| Speech-Language Pathologists | allied | $67,840 | $67,840 | 42 |
Pro tier
Travel ROI: Registered Nurses in Cleveland
Take-home, GSA stipend math vs HUD FMR, license context, and a 5-state comparison — formatted for assignment evaluation.