Physician · Kingsport, TN
Physician in Kingsport: $9,841/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 did not publish a metro or state median for a physician in Kingsport. Pay is estimated at $204,500 from the national median and this metro's overall wage level. On the pay used here, Kingsport ranks 275th-highest of 387 metros. Pay is 18.3× a year of one-bedroom rent ($932/mo). Tennessee has no state income tax. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $9,841 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Nashville, about 241 miles away, at $10,886 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
Left over each month
$9,841
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$204,500
Estimated
Rent (1 bd)
$932
$1,109 (2 bd)
Employment
Not published
Pay rank
275th of 387
Includes estimated pay
Pay vs rent
18.3×
Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent
Where the money goes
1 adult, 1 bd, physician pay of $204,500.
- Taxes$4,354
- Rent$932
- Other living costs$1,914
- Left over$9,841
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $204,500
- Federal income tax
- −$38,327
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$13,924
- State income tax (TN)
- None
- Take-home pay
- $152,249
- Effective tax rate
- 25.6%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $932
- Groceries
- $372
- Getting around
- $565
- Healthcare
- $419
- Utilities and internet
- $233
- Everything else
- $326
- Total spending
- $2,846
Left over each month
$17,042 gross, minus $4,354 in tax and $2,846 in living costs.
$9,841
Rank every metro for a physician
Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Nashville, $10,886/mo.
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Questions
What does a physician make in Kingsport?
$204,500 a year. That figure is the an estimate, because BLS OEWS May 2025 did not publish a metro or state median.
What is left after tax and rent for a physician in Kingsport?
$9,841 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Tennessee has no state income tax Rent is $932, and pay covers 18.3× a year of it.
Where nearby would a physician keep more?
Nashville, about 241 miles away, leaves $10,886 a month, more than Kingsport.