Metro profile · CBSA 32820
Healthcare wages in Memphis, TN-MS-AR
45 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)
—
100 = national avg
HUD FMR (2BR)
$1,199/mo
Fair-market rent
GSA Per Diem
$110/day
Lodging stipend cap
Avg Score
67
Across 45 roles
Every healthcare occupation in Memphis
Sortable by median wage, take-home after state tax, or WageBench Score. Click any role for state + metro comparison.
45 occupations · page 1 of 2
| Occupation | Category | Annual Median | Take-Home | WageBench Score ↓ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neurologists | physician | $535,950 | $535,950 | 88 |
| Other Physicians, All Other | physician | $388,960 | $388,960 | 77 |
| Dentists, General | physician | $238,040 | $238,040 | 76 |
| General Internal Medicine Physicians | physician | $298,620 | $298,620 | 71 |
| Dietetic Technicians | allied | $41,490 | $41,490 | 70 |
| Family Medicine Physicians | physician | $256,240 | $256,240 | 69 |
| Physical Therapists | allied | $100,000 | $100,000 | 68 |
| Pharmacy Technicians | allied | $45,260 | $45,260 | 68 |
| Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians | allied | $64,000 | $64,000 | 68 |
| Dental Assistants | support | $48,200 | $48,200 | 68 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | nursing | $243,240 | $243,240 | 68 |
| Occupational Therapists | allied | $99,960 | $99,960 | 68 |
| Surgical Technologists | allied | $61,150 | $61,150 | 67 |
| Physical Therapist Aides | support | $32,780 | $32,780 | 67 |
| Pharmacists | allied | $134,220 | $134,220 | 67 |
| Veterinarians | allied | $125,130 | $125,130 | 67 |
| Nurse Practitioners | nursing | $124,600 | $124,600 | 67 |
| Phlebotomists | support | $39,480 | $39,480 | 66 |
| Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric | physician | $325,520 | $325,520 | 66 |
| Physician Assistants | physician | $121,900 | $121,900 | 66 |
| Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses | nursing | $59,140 | $59,140 | 66 |
| Radiation Therapists | allied | $96,870 | $96,870 | 66 |
| Recreational Therapists | allied | $55,270 | $55,270 | 66 |
| Speech-Language Pathologists | allied | $86,120 | $86,120 | 66 |
| Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians | allied | $66,320 | $66,320 | 66 |
| Nursing Assistants | support | $38,010 | $38,010 | 66 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistants | support | $64,010 | $64,010 | 66 |
| Physical Therapist Assistants | support | $61,560 | $61,560 | 66 |
| Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists | allied | $80,790 | $80,790 | 65 |
| Paramedics | allied | $38,620 | $38,620 | 65 |
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