Mechanical engineer · Nashville, TN
Mechanical engineer take-home pay in Nashville: $3,167 left over a month
A local mechanical engineer wage of about $99,500 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
$3,167
Local pay (annual)
$99,500
$6,532 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 mechanical engineer.
- Taxes$1,760
- Rent$1,399
- Other living costs$1,966
- Left over$3,167
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $99,500
- Federal income tax
- −$13,504
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$7,612
- State income tax (TN)
- None
- Take-home pay
- $78,384
- Effective tax rate
- 21.2%
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
$8,292 gross, minus $1,760 in tax and $3,365 in living costs.
$3,167
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Questions
What is mechanical engineer take-home pay in Nashville?
On a local mechanical engineer wage of about $99,500, leftover after Tennessee tax and a one-bedroom rent of $1,399 is about $3,167 a month. Change the household on the rankings page to size it to you.
Does Nashville tax a mechanical engineer paycheck?
Nashville is in Tennessee, which has no state income tax.
How does Nashville compare for a mechanical engineer?
Open the Nashville paycheck page or rank all 387 metros for this job. Head-to-head comparisons apply both tax codes to the same mechanical engineer household.