Tennessee Wages 13-2011.00 - Accountants and Auditors Bright Outlook  

In Tennessee:

  • Workers on average earn $76,840.
  • 10% of workers earn $49,920 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $122,160 or more.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $83,680.
  • 10% of workers earn $56,020 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $144,090 or more.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data external site.

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LocationAnnual Low (10%)Annual QL (25%)Annual Median (50%)Annual QU (75%)Annual High (90%)
United States$56,020$67,020$83,680$109,810$144,090
Tennessee$49,920$62,430$76,840$94,790$122,160
Chattanooga, TN-GA$50,220$62,220$76,680$97,890$125,050
Clarksville, TN-KY$46,480$59,120$72,760$82,590$117,090
Cleveland, TN$48,480$56,390$71,840$85,610$114,360
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area$41,850$56,640$68,780$82,920$114,890
Jackson, TN$49,360$59,190$71,980$86,600$115,210
Johnson City, TN$45,360$50,930$64,710$83,290$100,420
Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA$49,910$60,290$75,940$98,470$122,020
Knoxville, TN$50,470$62,710$75,380$95,930$125,680
Memphis, TN-MS-AR$49,580$62,860$76,960$95,210$122,830
Morristown, TN$46,580$56,480$72,810$91,310$115,370
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN$53,650$65,300$78,080$97,420$125,740
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area$48,820$60,320$75,660$96,230$141,580
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area$48,110$58,760$75,550$90,990$114,890
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area$47,450$56,980$71,340$90,080$112,890

In Tennessee:

  • Workers on average earn $36.94 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $24.00 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $58.73 or more per hour.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $40.23 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $26.93 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $69.27 or more per hour.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data external site.

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LocationHourly Low (10%)Hourly QL (25%)Hourly Median (50%)Hourly QU (75%)Hourly High (90%)
United States$26.93$32.22$40.23$52.80$69.27
Tennessee$24.00$30.02$36.94$45.57$58.73
Chattanooga, TN-GA$24.15$29.91$36.87$47.06$60.12
Clarksville, TN-KY$22.35$28.42$34.98$39.71$56.29
Cleveland, TN$23.31$27.11$34.54$41.16$54.98
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area$20.12$27.23$33.07$39.86$55.24
Jackson, TN$23.73$28.46$34.61$41.64$55.39
Johnson City, TN$21.81$24.48$31.11$40.05$48.28
Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA$24.00$28.98$36.51$47.34$58.66
Knoxville, TN$24.26$30.15$36.24$46.12$60.43
Memphis, TN-MS-AR$23.84$30.22$37.00$45.77$59.05
Morristown, TN$22.39$27.15$35.01$43.90$55.47
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN$25.79$31.39$37.54$46.84$60.45
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area$23.47$29.00$36.38$46.27$68.07
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area$23.13$28.25$36.32$43.75$55.24
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area$22.81$27.39$34.30$43.31$54.28