Firefighter · Nashville, TN
Firefighter take-home pay in Nashville: $521 left over a month
A local firefighter wage of about $55,500 in Nashville, TN, after Tennessee tax and a one-bedroom rent of $1,399. Leftover is take-home minus modelled monthly costs — not a cost-of-living index.
Left over monthly
$521
Local pay (annual)
$55,500
$3,886 take-home a month
One-bedroom rent
$1,399
$1,665 for a two-bedroom
Where the money goes
One adult, renting a one-bedroom, paid locally as a firefighter.
- Taxes$739
- Rent$1,399
- Other living costs$1,966
- Left over$521
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $55,500
- Federal income tax
- −$4,622
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$4,246
- State income tax (TN)
- None
- Take-home pay
- $46,633
- Effective tax rate
- 16.0%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $1,399
- Groceries
- $388
- Getting around
- $559
- Healthcare
- $437
- Utilities and internet
- $243
- Everything else
- $340
- Total spending
- $3,365
Left over each month
$4,625 gross, minus $739 in tax and $3,365 in living costs.
$521
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Questions
What is firefighter take-home pay in Nashville?
On a local firefighter wage of about $55,500, leftover after Tennessee tax and a one-bedroom rent of $1,399 is about $521 a month. Change the household on the rankings page to size it to you.
Does Nashville tax a firefighter paycheck?
Nashville is in Tennessee, which has no state income tax.
How does Nashville compare for a firefighter?
Open the Nashville paycheck page or rank all 387 metros for this job. Head-to-head comparisons apply both tax codes to the same firefighter household.