In Tennessee:
- Workers on average earn $97,700.
- 10% of workers earn $68,520 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $119,070 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $100,330.
- 10% of workers earn $71,690 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $131,950 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 | $71,690 | $82,510 | $100,330 | $116,670 | $131,950 |
| Tennessee | $68,520 | $81,750 | $97,700 | $107,250 | $119,070 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $58,450 | $79,210 | $95,960 | $103,230 | $114,340 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | $79,460 | $85,870 | $97,470 | $102,640 | $109,450 |
| East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $68,740 | $82,680 | $106,950 | $113,400 | $118,860 |
| Jackson, TN | $80,740 | $82,350 | $87,360 | $107,530 | $116,930 |
| Johnson City, TN | $59,120 | $77,610 | $94,940 | $105,410 | $116,480 |
| Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | $58,170 | $75,710 | $96,790 | $105,560 | $116,720 |
| Knoxville, TN | $58,870 | $77,170 | $94,490 | $101,820 | $116,330 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $75,350 | $83,790 | $99,960 | $110,720 | $123,460 |
| Morristown, TN | $63,240 | $78,700 | $93,010 | $104,670 | $108,950 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $70,590 | $82,110 | $100,630 | $107,250 | $121,840 |
| North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $73,560 | $80,740 | $97,390 | $107,260 | $113,730 |
| South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $68,240 | $81,000 | $96,810 | $106,940 | $118,670 |
| West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $73,810 | $89,920 | $103,210 | $118,410 | $129,220 |
In Tennessee:
- Workers on average earn $46.97 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $32.94 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $57.25 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $48.24 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $34.47 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $63.44 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 | $34.47 | $39.67 | $48.24 | $56.09 | $63.44 |
| Tennessee | $32.94 | $39.30 | $46.97 | $51.56 | $57.25 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $28.10 | $38.08 | $46.14 | $49.63 | $54.97 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | $38.20 | $41.29 | $46.86 | $49.34 | $52.62 |
| East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $33.05 | $39.75 | $51.42 | $54.52 | $57.14 |
| Jackson, TN | $38.82 | $39.59 | $42.00 | $51.70 | $56.22 |
| Johnson City, TN | $28.42 | $37.31 | $45.64 | $50.68 | $56.00 |
| Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | $27.97 | $36.40 | $46.53 | $50.75 | $56.11 |
| Knoxville, TN | $28.30 | $37.10 | $45.43 | $48.95 | $55.93 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $36.22 | $40.28 | $48.06 | $53.23 | $59.36 |
| Morristown, TN | $30.41 | $37.84 | $44.72 | $50.32 | $52.38 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $33.94 | $39.48 | $48.38 | $51.56 | $58.58 |
| North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $35.37 | $38.82 | $46.82 | $51.57 | $54.68 |
| South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $32.81 | $38.94 | $46.54 | $51.41 | $57.05 |
| West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $35.49 | $43.23 | $49.62 | $56.93 | $62.13 |