In Tennessee:
- Workers on average earn $72,550.
- 10% of workers earn $49,080 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $134,980 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $83,510.
- 10% of workers earn $56,250 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $169,230 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 | $56,250 | $65,210 | $83,510 | $122,460 | $169,230 |
| Tennessee | $49,080 | $57,710 | $72,550 | $91,690 | $134,980 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $45,450 | $56,300 | $62,150 | $88,100 | $143,300 |
| Johnson City, TN | $49,650 | $58,920 | $63,790 | $80,110 | $120,260 |
| Knoxville, TN | $48,130 | $51,830 | $58,550 | $79,160 | $97,860 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $48,430 | $60,250 | $66,890 | $93,590 | $134,010 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $57,270 | $63,120 | $78,410 | $99,740 | $141,360 |
In Tennessee:
- Workers on average earn $34.88 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $23.59 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $64.90 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $40.15 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $27.04 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $81.36 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 | $27.04 | $31.35 | $40.15 | $58.88 | $81.36 |
| Tennessee | $23.59 | $27.75 | $34.88 | $44.08 | $64.90 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $21.85 | $27.07 | $29.88 | $42.36 | $68.89 |
| Johnson City, TN | $23.87 | $28.33 | $30.67 | $38.51 | $57.82 |
| Knoxville, TN | $23.14 | $24.92 | $28.15 | $38.06 | $47.05 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $23.29 | $28.97 | $32.16 | $44.99 | $64.43 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $27.54 | $30.35 | $37.70 | $47.95 | $67.96 |