In Tennessee:
- Workers on average earn $115,170.
- 10% of workers earn $73,440 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $170,520 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $139,500.
- 10% of workers earn $86,240 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $204,000 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 | $86,240 | $109,370 | $139,500 | $169,290 | $204,000 |
| Tennessee | $73,440 | $84,210 | $115,170 | $141,930 | $170,520 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $72,810 | $84,590 | $100,260 | $131,080 | $142,300 |
| Knoxville, TN | $67,010 | $73,440 | $101,090 | $134,150 | $163,380 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $74,990 | $76,700 | $124,080 | $143,600 | $164,960 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $78,560 | $84,500 | $121,730 | $141,270 | $177,110 |
In Tennessee:
- Workers on average earn $55.37 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $35.31 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $81.98 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $67.07 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $41.46 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $98.08 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 | $41.46 | $52.58 | $67.07 | $81.39 | $98.08 |
| Tennessee | $35.31 | $40.49 | $55.37 | $68.24 | $81.98 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $35.01 | $40.67 | $48.20 | $63.02 | $68.41 |
| Knoxville, TN | $32.22 | $35.31 | $48.60 | $64.49 | $78.55 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $36.05 | $36.88 | $59.65 | $69.04 | $79.31 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $37.77 | $40.63 | $58.53 | $67.92 | $85.15 |
