In Tennessee:
- Workers on average earn $59,980.
- 10% of workers earn $48,100 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $76,840 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $63,970.
- 10% of workers earn $47,960 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $104,340 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 | $47,960 | $57,710 | $63,970 | $81,450 | $104,340 |
| Tennessee | $48,100 | $50,360 | $59,980 | $64,590 | $76,840 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $47,460 | $51,810 | $59,830 | $64,620 | $77,080 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | $39,970 | $49,640 | $59,760 | $59,760 | $76,780 |
| Cleveland, TN | $49,780 | $55,460 | $59,330 | $63,020 | $74,730 |
| East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $47,690 | $49,540 | $58,760 | $60,990 | $77,360 |
| Jackson, TN | $42,850 | $47,870 | $51,470 | $60,520 | $63,530 |
| Johnson City, TN | $48,770 | $50,850 | $61,330 | $66,220 | $76,840 |
| Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | $48,830 | $49,900 | $58,130 | $63,720 | $72,060 |
| Knoxville, TN | $49,880 | $50,270 | $61,980 | $62,790 | $72,940 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $48,160 | $52,680 | $61,510 | $64,590 | $76,630 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $48,220 | $53,580 | $61,460 | $74,380 | $79,920 |
| North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $48,810 | $50,360 | $52,400 | $61,760 | $64,190 |
| South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $48,310 | $49,560 | $60,000 | $61,090 | $71,680 |
| West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $48,350 | $48,820 | $57,610 | $59,980 | $61,490 |
