In Tennessee:
- Workers on average earn $88,100.
- 10% of workers earn $60,530 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $128,920 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $99,130.
- 10% of workers earn $62,640 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $155,050 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 | $62,640 | $78,010 | $99,130 | $126,640 | $155,050 |
| Tennessee | $60,530 | $75,700 | $88,100 | $107,160 | $128,920 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $58,500 | $72,980 | $92,550 | $114,930 | $135,220 |
| East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $46,110 | $61,220 | $89,900 | $117,970 | $170,230 |
| Jackson, TN | $58,020 | $68,900 | $77,900 | $98,000 | $168,360 |
| Johnson City, TN | $50,750 | $57,580 | $73,240 | $84,820 | $106,820 |
| Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | $57,210 | $66,920 | $85,490 | $101,420 | $125,530 |
| Knoxville, TN | $62,460 | $77,320 | $87,400 | $103,070 | $128,190 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $62,580 | $76,600 | $89,250 | $103,820 | $126,280 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $63,590 | $78,740 | $93,170 | $112,540 | $132,360 |
| South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $50,210 | $63,000 | $80,090 | $99,640 | $128,090 |
| West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $52,000 | $65,930 | $92,350 | $121,060 | $126,210 |
In Tennessee:
- Workers on average earn $42.36 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $29.10 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $61.98 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $47.66 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $30.11 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $74.55 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 | $30.11 | $37.51 | $47.66 | $60.89 | $74.55 |
| Tennessee | $29.10 | $36.39 | $42.36 | $51.52 | $61.98 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $28.13 | $35.09 | $44.49 | $55.25 | $65.01 |
| East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $22.17 | $29.44 | $43.22 | $56.71 | $81.84 |
| Jackson, TN | $27.89 | $33.13 | $37.45 | $47.11 | $80.94 |
| Johnson City, TN | $24.40 | $27.68 | $35.21 | $40.78 | $51.35 |
| Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | $27.51 | $32.17 | $41.10 | $48.76 | $60.35 |
| Knoxville, TN | $30.03 | $37.17 | $42.02 | $49.56 | $61.63 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $30.09 | $36.83 | $42.91 | $49.92 | $60.71 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $30.57 | $37.85 | $44.79 | $54.11 | $63.64 |
| South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $24.14 | $30.29 | $38.51 | $47.90 | $61.58 |
| West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $25.00 | $31.70 | $44.40 | $58.20 | $60.68 |
