In Tennessee:
- Workers on average earn $107,120.
- 10% of workers earn $71,820 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $202,060 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $123,860.
- 10% of workers earn $73,390 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $224,340 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 | $73,390 | $94,700 | $123,860 | $166,100 | $224,340 |
| Tennessee | $71,820 | $84,200 | $107,120 | $144,560 | $202,060 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $68,180 | $82,990 | $102,920 | $134,170 | $205,400 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | $67,100 | $84,180 | $105,500 | $131,270 | $163,130 |
| Cleveland, TN | $64,560 | $78,040 | $94,780 | $149,990 | $149,990 |
| East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $64,180 | $78,760 | $98,500 | $117,930 | $138,680 |
| Jackson, TN | $64,730 | $80,830 | $100,770 | $125,020 | $156,710 |
| Johnson City, TN | $75,320 | $83,720 | $105,470 | $148,320 | $190,420 |
| Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | $65,230 | $81,010 | $99,370 | $128,370 | $161,280 |
| Knoxville, TN | $67,290 | $81,290 | $104,250 | $138,660 | $191,990 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $72,800 | $88,760 | $112,800 | $155,990 | $196,130 |
| Morristown, TN | $58,600 | $69,330 | $82,360 | $116,010 | $153,510 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $71,980 | $85,630 | $116,480 | $162,160 | $221,330 |
| North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $66,480 | $83,390 | $101,380 | $128,440 | $154,840 |
| South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $64,200 | $79,340 | $97,400 | $106,650 | $140,040 |
| West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $49,990 | $76,040 | $95,700 | $106,020 | $131,610 |
In Tennessee:
- Workers on average earn $51.50 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $34.53 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $97.14 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $59.55 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $35.29 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $107.86 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 | $35.29 | $45.53 | $59.55 | $79.85 | $107.86 |
| Tennessee | $34.53 | $40.48 | $51.50 | $69.50 | $97.14 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $32.78 | $39.90 | $49.48 | $64.51 | $98.75 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | $32.26 | $40.47 | $50.72 | $63.11 | $78.43 |
| Cleveland, TN | $31.04 | $37.52 | $45.57 | $72.11 | $72.11 |
| East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $30.85 | $37.87 | $47.36 | $56.70 | $66.67 |
| Jackson, TN | $31.12 | $38.86 | $48.45 | $60.11 | $75.34 |
| Johnson City, TN | $36.21 | $40.25 | $50.71 | $71.31 | $91.55 |
| Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | $31.36 | $38.95 | $47.77 | $61.72 | $77.54 |
| Knoxville, TN | $32.35 | $39.08 | $50.12 | $66.66 | $92.30 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $35.00 | $42.68 | $54.23 | $74.99 | $94.29 |
| Morristown, TN | $28.17 | $33.33 | $39.59 | $55.78 | $73.80 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $34.61 | $41.17 | $56.00 | $77.96 | $106.41 |
| North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $31.96 | $40.09 | $48.74 | $61.75 | $74.44 |
| South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $30.87 | $38.15 | $46.83 | $51.28 | $67.33 |
| West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $24.03 | $36.56 | $46.01 | $50.97 | $63.27 |
