Web Developers salary in Kingsport, TN

Median pay for web developers in Kingsport, TN: $69,770/yr

Typical range (10th–90th percentile): $37,590 – $239,200 · about 40 employed locally

Below the typical metro median ($76,305) by −$6,535 (-9%).

What it's really worth in Kingsport

With Kingsport's cost of living at 85 (US=100), that $69,770 has the buying power of about $82,094 in an average-cost US metro.

Local context: median household income $53,644 · median home $246,242 · median rent $1,350/mo.

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How Kingsport ranks for this job

On raw pay, Kingsport, TN is 100th of the 148 metros we hold web developers wages for. Once Kingsport's cost of living is applied, it ranks 61st.

Pay here goes further than the headline number suggests — Kingsport is one of the places where web developers gain ground in real terms, because local costs are low relative to what the job pays.

What that salary buys in Kingsport

A median home in Kingsport, TN costs $246,242 — about 3.5× this salary, against a typical US metro figure of 4.7×. Buying is more attainable here than in the average metro on this income.

Median rent of $1,350/mo works out at 23% of gross pay — inside the conventional 30% affordability ceiling.

Where web developers earn more

Pay on its own is only half the picture, so each row shows what rent costs there relative to Kingsport.

Metro	Median pay	vs Kingsport	Rent vs Kingsport
San Jose, CA	$157,390	+126%	2.7×
San Francisco, CA	$141,980	+103%	2.4×
Oxnard, CA	$125,280	+80%	2.2×
Vallejo, CA	$116,640	+67%	1.8×

Same job elsewhere in TN

Metro	Median pay	vs Kingsport	Rent vs Kingsport
Nashville, TN	$79,400	+14%	1.3×
Memphis, TN	$76,940	+10%	1.1×
Chattanooga, TN	$76,830	+10%	1.1×
Knoxville, TN	$69,730	+0%	1.3×

Staying in TN keeps state income tax and licensing the same, which makes these the most directly comparable moves.

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