In Tennessee:
- Workers on average earn $118,240.
- 10% of workers earn $93,380 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $141,670 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $135,880.
- 10% of workers earn $99,380 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $190,280 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 | $99,380 | $120,670 | $135,880 | $163,980 | $190,280 |
| Tennessee | $93,380 | $102,690 | $118,240 | $132,500 | $141,670 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $99,530 | $103,700 | $121,600 | $132,690 | $140,790 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | $99,890 | $102,690 | $121,710 | $133,280 | $141,540 |
| East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $79,990 | $87,970 | $101,880 | $125,530 | $135,070 |
| Jackson, TN | $85,520 | $98,240 | $104,600 | $122,660 | $133,300 |
| Johnson City, TN | $94,730 | $98,980 | $100,060 | $119,410 | $145,890 |
| Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | $95,950 | $100,740 | $117,490 | $136,810 | $136,810 |
| Knoxville, TN | $91,640 | $99,990 | $107,980 | $125,190 | $141,670 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $94,700 | $104,950 | $121,900 | $128,450 | $148,570 |
| Morristown, TN | $89,990 | $89,990 | $103,350 | $118,510 | $133,530 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $104,990 | $111,120 | $129,050 | $133,800 | $150,780 |
| North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $79,990 | $99,090 | $121,360 | $125,080 | $128,810 |
| South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $79,990 | $80,000 | $116,440 | $127,650 | $132,180 |
| West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $79,990 | $79,990 | $106,980 | $121,360 | $123,480 |
In Tennessee:
- Workers on average earn $56.85 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $44.89 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $68.11 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $65.33 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $47.78 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $91.48 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 | $47.78 | $58.02 | $65.33 | $78.84 | $91.48 |
| Tennessee | $44.89 | $49.37 | $56.85 | $63.70 | $68.11 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $47.85 | $49.86 | $58.46 | $63.80 | $67.69 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | $48.02 | $49.37 | $58.51 | $64.08 | $68.05 |
| East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $38.46 | $42.29 | $48.98 | $60.35 | $64.94 |
| Jackson, TN | $41.11 | $47.23 | $50.29 | $58.97 | $64.09 |
| Johnson City, TN | $45.54 | $47.59 | $48.11 | $57.41 | $70.14 |
| Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | $46.13 | $48.43 | $56.49 | $65.77 | $65.77 |
| Knoxville, TN | $44.06 | $48.07 | $51.91 | $60.19 | $68.11 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $45.53 | $50.46 | $58.61 | $61.76 | $71.43 |
| Morristown, TN | $43.26 | $43.26 | $49.69 | $56.97 | $64.20 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $50.48 | $53.42 | $62.04 | $64.33 | $72.49 |
| North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $38.46 | $47.64 | $58.35 | $60.13 | $61.93 |
| South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $38.46 | $38.46 | $55.98 | $61.37 | $63.55 |
| West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $38.46 | $38.46 | $51.44 | $58.35 | $59.37 |