In Tennessee:
- Workers on average earn $92,990.
- 10% of workers earn $50,130 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $140,870 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $102,740.
- 10% of workers earn $63,720 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $180,860 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 | $63,720 | $79,290 | $102,740 | $133,340 | $180,860 |
| Tennessee | $50,130 | $71,910 | $92,990 | $104,700 | $140,870 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $48,010 | $65,870 | $90,320 | $122,720 | $143,430 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | $37,470 | $65,130 | $95,470 | $108,170 | $140,560 |
| East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $49,310 | $74,560 | $92,350 | $102,640 | $121,600 |
| Jackson, TN | $46,460 | $64,380 | $81,600 | $95,070 | $122,450 |
| Johnson City, TN | $56,890 | $71,310 | $84,500 | $109,990 | $136,490 |
| Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | $45,710 | $62,180 | $82,920 | $105,820 | $121,890 |
| Knoxville, TN | $49,200 | $62,490 | $85,570 | $111,260 | $135,050 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $50,660 | $67,390 | $91,180 | $124,070 | $194,000 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $57,710 | $78,080 | $97,490 | $101,430 | $131,960 |
| North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $57,690 | $63,590 | $82,410 | $96,790 | $119,460 |
| South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $62,180 | $72,890 | $91,850 | $116,990 | $134,730 |
| West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $58,890 | $75,050 | $87,840 | $104,750 | $139,440 |
In Tennessee:
- Workers on average earn $44.71 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $24.10 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $67.73 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $49.40 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $30.64 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $86.95 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 | $30.64 | $38.12 | $49.40 | $64.11 | $86.95 |
| Tennessee | $24.10 | $34.57 | $44.71 | $50.34 | $67.73 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $23.08 | $31.67 | $43.42 | $59.00 | $68.96 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | $18.01 | $31.31 | $45.90 | $52.01 | $67.58 |
| East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $23.71 | $35.85 | $44.40 | $49.35 | $58.46 |
| Jackson, TN | $22.34 | $30.95 | $39.23 | $45.71 | $58.87 |
| Johnson City, TN | $27.35 | $34.28 | $40.63 | $52.88 | $65.62 |
| Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | $21.98 | $29.90 | $39.86 | $50.88 | $58.60 |
| Knoxville, TN | $23.66 | $30.04 | $41.14 | $53.49 | $64.93 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $24.36 | $32.40 | $43.84 | $59.65 | $93.27 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $27.75 | $37.54 | $46.87 | $48.77 | $63.44 |
| North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $27.73 | $30.57 | $39.62 | $46.54 | $57.43 |
| South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $29.90 | $35.05 | $44.16 | $56.25 | $64.77 |
| West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $28.31 | $36.08 | $42.23 | $50.36 | $67.04 |