In Tennessee:
- Workers on average earn $52,850.
- 10% of workers earn $37,500 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $75,720 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $61,710.
- 10% of workers earn $40,140 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $100,050 or more.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2023 wage data
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| Location | Annual Low (10%) | Annual QL (25%) | Annual Median (50%) | Annual QU (75%) | Annual High (90%) |
| United States | $40,140 | $48,760 | $61,710 | $78,780 | $100,050 |
| Tennessee | $37,500 | $46,700 | $52,850 | $63,190 | $75,720 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $37,500 | $43,530 | $50,700 | $63,220 | $75,710 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | $39,580 | $52,070 | $63,650 | $64,320 | $78,940 |
| Cleveland, TN | $29,650 | $37,420 | $55,790 | $60,650 | $70,310 |
| East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $33,610 | $43,110 | $50,530 | $62,000 | $72,600 |
| Jackson, TN | $35,210 | $39,710 | $46,800 | $62,490 | $62,490 |
| Johnson City, TN | $39,980 | $47,700 | $47,700 | $53,420 | $68,280 |
| Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA | $35,990 | $47,020 | $58,140 | $64,270 | $70,030 |
| Knoxville, TN | $41,070 | $47,400 | $49,290 | $61,400 | $72,650 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $37,820 | $49,980 | $60,780 | $73,920 | $75,720 |
| Morristown, TN | $30,560 | $39,040 | $48,810 | $61,030 | $61,660 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $39,590 | $47,410 | $58,150 | $65,420 | $78,520 |
| North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $33,610 | $40,880 | $51,050 | $61,610 | $65,080 |
| South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $35,940 | $47,590 | $51,690 | $61,950 | $64,180 |
| West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $36,380 | $47,980 | $53,710 | $61,010 | $64,540 |
In Tennessee:
- Workers on average earn $25.41 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $18.03 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $36.40 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $29.67 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $19.30 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $48.10 or more per hour.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2023 wage data
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| Location | Hourly Low (10%) | Hourly QL (25%) | Hourly Median (50%) | Hourly QU (75%) | Hourly High (90%) |
| United States | $19.30 | $23.44 | $29.67 | $37.88 | $48.10 |
| Tennessee | $18.03 | $22.45 | $25.41 | $30.38 | $36.40 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $18.03 | $20.93 | $24.38 | $30.40 | $36.40 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | $19.03 | $25.03 | $30.60 | $30.92 | $37.95 |
| Cleveland, TN | $14.26 | $17.99 | $26.82 | $29.16 | $33.80 |
| East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $16.16 | $20.73 | $24.29 | $29.81 | $34.90 |
| Jackson, TN | $16.93 | $19.09 | $22.50 | $30.04 | $30.04 |
| Johnson City, TN | $19.22 | $22.93 | $22.93 | $25.68 | $32.83 |
| Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA | $17.30 | $22.61 | $27.95 | $30.90 | $33.67 |
| Knoxville, TN | $19.75 | $22.79 | $23.70 | $29.52 | $34.93 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $18.18 | $24.03 | $29.22 | $35.54 | $36.40 |
| Morristown, TN | $14.69 | $18.77 | $23.47 | $29.34 | $29.64 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $19.04 | $22.79 | $27.96 | $31.45 | $37.75 |
| North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $16.16 | $19.66 | $24.54 | $29.62 | $31.29 |
| South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $17.28 | $22.88 | $24.85 | $29.79 | $30.85 |
| West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $17.49 | $23.07 | $25.82 | $29.33 | $31.03 |
