In Tennessee:
- Workers on average earn $99,260.
- 10% of workers earn $63,280 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $172,170 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $101,860.
- 10% of workers earn $60,640 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $171,640 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 | $60,640 | $77,950 | $101,860 | $133,370 | $171,640 |
| Tennessee | $63,280 | $78,940 | $99,260 | $129,990 | $172,170 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $63,450 | $81,300 | $96,870 | $129,940 | $164,130 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | $61,110 | $74,270 | $93,220 | $112,260 | $126,440 |
| Cleveland, TN | $55,860 | $67,250 | $83,990 | $116,590 | $135,690 |
| East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $52,680 | $75,030 | $93,580 | $122,930 | $165,060 |
| Jackson, TN | $47,100 | $56,500 | $80,790 | $108,310 | $142,610 |
| Johnson City, TN | $63,130 | $76,970 | $88,610 | $113,950 | $149,720 |
| Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | $60,130 | $77,790 | $93,610 | $118,100 | $155,180 |
| Knoxville, TN | $65,080 | $78,850 | $97,470 | $124,810 | $171,240 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $59,470 | $76,360 | $94,980 | $115,920 | $161,940 |
| Morristown, TN | $61,500 | $74,620 | $99,290 | $143,780 | $166,510 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $65,580 | $80,450 | $102,640 | $136,990 | $172,170 |
| North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $51,340 | $64,010 | $84,490 | $116,340 | $165,060 |
| South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $69,750 | $86,170 | $99,250 | $132,140 | $158,960 |
| West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $51,210 | $69,220 | $96,610 | $106,330 | $132,610 |
In Tennessee:
- Workers on average earn $47.72 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $30.42 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $82.78 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $48.97 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $29.15 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $82.52 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 | $29.15 | $37.48 | $48.97 | $64.12 | $82.52 |
| Tennessee | $30.42 | $37.95 | $47.72 | $62.50 | $82.78 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $30.51 | $39.09 | $46.57 | $62.47 | $78.91 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | $29.38 | $35.71 | $44.82 | $53.97 | $60.79 |
| Cleveland, TN | $26.86 | $32.33 | $40.38 | $56.05 | $65.24 |
| East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $25.33 | $36.07 | $44.99 | $59.10 | $79.36 |
| Jackson, TN | $22.65 | $27.16 | $38.84 | $52.07 | $68.56 |
| Johnson City, TN | $30.35 | $37.00 | $42.60 | $54.78 | $71.98 |
| Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | $28.91 | $37.40 | $45.01 | $56.78 | $74.60 |
| Knoxville, TN | $31.29 | $37.91 | $46.86 | $60.01 | $82.33 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $28.59 | $36.71 | $45.67 | $55.73 | $77.85 |
| Morristown, TN | $29.57 | $35.88 | $47.73 | $69.13 | $80.06 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $31.53 | $38.68 | $49.35 | $65.86 | $82.78 |
| North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $24.68 | $30.77 | $40.62 | $55.93 | $79.36 |
| South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $33.53 | $41.43 | $47.72 | $63.53 | $76.42 |
| West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $24.62 | $33.28 | $46.45 | $51.12 | $63.76 |
