In Tennessee:
- Workers on average earn $95,630.
- 10% of workers earn $61,240 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $138,830 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $105,850.
- 10% of workers earn $67,340 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $167,710 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 | $67,340 | $82,860 | $105,850 | $134,110 | $167,710 |
| Tennessee | $61,240 | $76,450 | $95,630 | $119,250 | $138,830 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $59,530 | $69,400 | $93,350 | $121,170 | $142,040 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | $49,460 | $59,170 | $87,920 | $104,530 | $166,230 |
| Cleveland, TN | $53,820 | $66,490 | $78,190 | $97,670 | $129,630 |
| East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $56,780 | $66,240 | $82,990 | $101,240 | $119,260 |
| Jackson, TN | $60,480 | $65,910 | $77,790 | $96,330 | $123,890 |
| Johnson City, TN | $52,640 | $61,450 | $72,000 | $92,880 | $118,240 |
| Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | $55,390 | $73,130 | $94,840 | $127,780 | $138,880 |
| Knoxville, TN | $60,930 | $69,990 | $85,730 | $102,200 | $126,620 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $63,550 | $79,860 | $100,640 | $125,260 | $151,430 |
| Morristown, TN | $48,130 | $67,440 | $89,660 | $100,250 | $130,020 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $63,200 | $78,250 | $99,270 | $124,990 | $149,990 |
| North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $35,090 | $54,910 | $78,340 | $93,850 | $129,300 |
| South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $54,860 | $54,880 | $68,630 | $100,630 | $137,580 |
| West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $60,960 | $74,940 | $86,450 | $124,280 | $135,140 |
In Tennessee:
- Workers on average earn $45.98 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $29.44 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $66.75 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $50.89 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $32.37 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $80.63 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 | $32.37 | $39.84 | $50.89 | $64.48 | $80.63 |
| Tennessee | $29.44 | $36.75 | $45.98 | $57.33 | $66.75 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $28.62 | $33.36 | $44.88 | $58.26 | $68.29 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | $23.78 | $28.45 | $42.27 | $50.25 | $79.92 |
| Cleveland, TN | $25.87 | $31.96 | $37.59 | $46.96 | $62.32 |
| East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $27.30 | $31.85 | $39.90 | $48.68 | $57.34 |
| Jackson, TN | $29.08 | $31.69 | $37.40 | $46.31 | $59.56 |
| Johnson City, TN | $25.31 | $29.54 | $34.62 | $44.65 | $56.84 |
| Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | $26.63 | $35.16 | $45.60 | $61.44 | $66.77 |
| Knoxville, TN | $29.30 | $33.65 | $41.22 | $49.14 | $60.87 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $30.55 | $38.40 | $48.38 | $60.22 | $72.80 |
| Morristown, TN | $23.14 | $32.42 | $43.11 | $48.20 | $62.51 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $30.39 | $37.62 | $47.73 | $60.09 | $72.11 |
| North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $16.87 | $26.40 | $37.66 | $45.12 | $62.16 |
| South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $26.37 | $26.39 | $32.99 | $48.38 | $66.15 |
| West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $29.31 | $36.03 | $41.56 | $59.75 | $64.97 |