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
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| Location | Annual 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
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| Location | Hourly 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 |