Job market report: Knoxville, TN

Open jobs, pay and living costs in and around Knoxville, from the listings JoRoute reads from employers' own job boards. Data as of November 6, 2026.

At a glance

  • 12 open listings in Knoxville; 25 jobs within 25 miles.
  • ▲ 4 new in the last 7 days; 1 today.
  • Typical listed pay: $65k a year ($71k at U.S.-average prices). Each employer counts once.
  • Living costs in TN: 7% below the U.S. average (BEA Regional Price Parities, 2023 (U.S. average = 100)).
  • No WARN layoff notices placed within 50 miles.
Alabama: 370 jobsAlaska: 292 jobsArizona: 1,415 jobsColorado: 1,196 jobsFlorida: 1,524 jobsGeorgia: 1,181 jobsIndiana: 791 jobsKansas: 298 jobsMaine: 105 jobsMassachusetts: 1,412 jobsMinnesota: 652 jobsNew Jersey: 377 jobsNorth Carolina: 525 jobsNorth Dakota: 205 jobsOklahoma: 707 jobsPennsylvania: 605 jobsSouth Dakota: 219 jobsTexas: 3,681 jobsWyoming: 139 jobsConnecticut: 183 jobsMissouri: 925 jobsWest Virginia: 124 jobsIllinois: 1,514 jobsNew Mexico: 739 jobsArkansas: 212 jobsCalifornia: 7,743 jobsDelaware: 94 jobsDistrict of Columbia: 1,964 jobsHawaii: 347 jobsIowa: 174 jobsKentucky: 287 jobsMaryland: 714 jobsMichigan: 349 jobsMississippi: 180 jobsMontana: 204 jobsNew Hampshire: 81 jobsNew York: 3,736 jobsOhio: 649 jobsOregon: 586 jobsTennessee: 393 jobsUtah: 798 jobsVirginia: 1,176 jobsWashington: 2,856 jobsWisconsin: 238 jobsNebraska: 216 jobsSouth Carolina: 216 jobsIdaho: 226 jobsNevada: 277 jobsVermont: 66 jobsLouisiana: 648 jobsRhode Island: 54 jobsMaryvilleMorristownSevierville Townsend, TN: 1 jobTownsend · 1Lenoir City, TN: 1 jobLenoir City · 1Oak Ridge, TN: 10 jobs, median listed pay $75k a year, ▲ 3 new this weekOak Ridge · 10 · $75kLouisville, TN: 1 jobLouisville · 1Knoxville, TN: 12 jobs, median listed pay $65k a year, ▲ 4 new this week, 1 new todayKnoxville · 12 · $65k You: Knoxville, TN Dashed rings: 13 and 25 miles
Red pins: cities with jobs within 25 miles of Knoxville; a bigger pin means more jobs.

Employers hiring most

  1. Veterans Health Administration · 3 jobs
  2. U.S. Census Bureau · 1 job
  3. Air National Guard Units · 1 job
  4. Mine Safety and Health Administration · 1 job
  5. Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys · 1 job
  6. Army National Guard Units · 1 job
  7. Natural Resources Conservation Service · 1 job
  8. Deputy Assistant Secretary for Information and Technology · 1 job

Nearby cities

  • Cherokee, NC · 25 jobs · 49 mi
  • Oak Ridge, TN · 10 jobs · 16 mi
  • Oneida, TN · 6 jobs · 48 mi
  • Middlesboro, KY · 3 jobs · 46 mi
  • Gatlinburg, TN · 3 jobs · 32 mi
  • Lenoir City, TN · 1 job · 20 mi

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