In Tennessee:
- Workers on average earn $90,950.
- 10% of workers earn $57,270 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $154,490 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $117,330.
- 10% of workers earn $64,820 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $196,110 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 | $64,820 | $83,980 | $117,330 | $158,250 | $196,110 |
| Tennessee | $57,270 | $73,480 | $90,950 | $118,410 | $154,490 |
| Knoxville, TN | $44,560 | $59,910 | $83,240 | $119,480 | $160,220 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $72,310 | $77,060 | $88,910 | $122,000 | $175,450 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $62,320 | $76,330 | $95,250 | $125,660 | $155,480 |
In Tennessee:
- Workers on average earn $43.73 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $27.53 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $74.27 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $56.41 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $31.17 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $94.29 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 | $31.17 | $40.37 | $56.41 | $76.08 | $94.29 |
| Tennessee | $27.53 | $35.33 | $43.73 | $56.93 | $74.27 |
| Knoxville, TN | $21.42 | $28.80 | $40.02 | $57.44 | $77.03 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $34.76 | $37.05 | $42.74 | $58.65 | $84.35 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $29.96 | $36.70 | $45.79 | $60.41 | $74.75 |
