In Tennessee:
- Workers on average earn $131,990.
- 10% of workers earn $78,790 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $222,680 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $166,790.
- 10% of workers earn $90,260 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $293,610 or more.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data
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| Location | Annual Low (10%) | Annual QL (25%) | Annual Median (50%) | Annual QU (75%) | Annual High (90%) |
| United States | $90,260 | $123,020 | $166,790 | $216,410 | $293,610 |
| Tennessee | $78,790 | $98,810 | $131,990 | $173,180 | $222,680 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $78,760 | $96,940 | $124,360 | $166,590 | $206,800 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | $63,610 | $77,600 | $113,520 | $153,870 | $202,690 |
| Cleveland, TN | $74,040 | $93,820 | $114,570 | $160,780 | $205,270 |
| East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $67,530 | $78,000 | $107,740 | $155,780 | $191,170 |
| Jackson, TN | $74,420 | $93,930 | $121,910 | $158,950 | $200,810 |
| Johnson City, TN | $60,540 | $91,300 | $119,630 | $158,150 | $196,280 |
| Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | $83,800 | $100,690 | $136,240 | $167,800 | $211,260 |
| Knoxville, TN | $79,410 | $93,950 | $131,040 | $172,160 | $258,450 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $76,550 | $98,810 | $132,540 | $178,500 | $230,420 |
| Morristown, TN | $66,780 | $100,550 | $129,010 | $156,760 | $174,200 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $83,300 | $104,840 | $135,370 | $174,880 | $223,640 |
| North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $70,340 | $87,150 | $126,810 | $167,190 | $213,100 |
| South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $69,310 | $96,490 | $137,910 | $187,630 | $264,440 |
| West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $65,270 | $79,350 | $106,610 | $155,400 | $200,130 |
In Tennessee:
- Workers on average earn $63.46 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $37.88 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $107.06 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $80.19 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $43.39 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $141.16 or more per hour.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data
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| Location | Hourly Low (10%) | Hourly QL (25%) | Hourly Median (50%) | Hourly QU (75%) | Hourly High (90%) |
| United States | $43.39 | $59.15 | $80.19 | $104.04 | $141.16 |
| Tennessee | $37.88 | $47.50 | $63.46 | $83.26 | $107.06 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $37.86 | $46.60 | $59.79 | $80.09 | $99.42 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | $30.58 | $37.31 | $54.58 | $73.98 | $97.45 |
| Cleveland, TN | $35.59 | $45.11 | $55.08 | $77.30 | $98.69 |
| East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $32.47 | $37.50 | $51.80 | $74.89 | $91.91 |
| Jackson, TN | $35.78 | $45.16 | $58.61 | $76.42 | $96.54 |
| Johnson City, TN | $29.11 | $43.89 | $57.51 | $76.04 | $94.37 |
| Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | $40.29 | $48.41 | $65.50 | $80.67 | $101.57 |
| Knoxville, TN | $38.18 | $45.17 | $63.00 | $82.77 | $124.26 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $36.80 | $47.50 | $63.72 | $85.82 | $110.78 |
| Morristown, TN | $32.11 | $48.34 | $62.03 | $75.37 | $83.75 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $40.05 | $50.40 | $65.08 | $84.08 | $107.52 |
| North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $33.82 | $41.90 | $60.97 | $80.38 | $102.45 |
| South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $33.32 | $46.39 | $66.31 | $90.21 | $127.13 |
| West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $31.38 | $38.15 | $51.25 | $74.71 | $96.22 |
