46R Public Affairs Broadcast Specialist (now 46S) — Civilian Jobs in Tennessee
Career paths, salary data, and transition resources for Public Affairs Broadcast Specialist (now 46S) veterans looking for civilian jobs in Tennessee.
CAREER PATHS
4
TOP SALARY
$128,260.00
VET POPULATION
430K
MILITARY BASES
2
Public Affairs Broadcast Specialist (now 46S) civilian salaries in Tennessee
Real Tennessee pay for the civilian careers this MOS feeds — median and the typical range (10th–90th percentile), from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
| Career | Low (10th) | Median | High (90th) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public Relations Specialist | $37,450.00 | $60,900.00 | $98,370.00 |
| Journalist/Reporter | $27,620.00 | $62,390.00 | $130,540.00 |
Source: BLS OEWS state wage data (May 2025 (BLS OEWS)). Annual figures; actual pay varies by employer and experience.
46R Career Matches in Tennessee
Based on BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. National median salaries shown — Tennessee salaries may vary by metro area.
Communications Manager
SOC 11-2031
$128,260.00
median/yr
Public Relations Specialist
SOC 27-3031
$67,440.00
median/yr
Broadcast News Analyst
SOC 27-3022
$62,340.00
median/yr
Journalist/Reporter
SOC 27-3023
$55,960.00
median/yr
Military Installations in Tennessee
Tennessee has 2 major military installations. Veterans transitioning from nearby bases often settle locally.
Skills That Transfer
Key Public Affairs Broadcast Specialist (now 46S) skills that Tennessee employers value.
Certifications for Tennessee
These certifications help Public Affairs Broadcast Specialist (now 46S) veterans stand out to Tennessee employers. Some states offer fee waivers for veteran licensing.
VA Resources in Tennessee
VA FACILITIES
14
Medical centers, clinics, and Vet Centers in Tennessee
VETERAN POPULATION
430,000
Veterans living in Tennessee
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