In Tennessee:
- Workers on average earn $100,140.
- 10% of workers earn $67,280 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $127,500 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $102,760.
- 10% of workers earn $77,140 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $135,140 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 | $77,140 | $86,160 | $102,760 | $121,160 | $135,140 |
| Tennessee | $67,280 | $80,930 | $100,140 | $111,140 | $127,500 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $73,210 | $79,580 | $99,120 | $106,230 | $125,410 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | $62,230 | $81,910 | $97,810 | $109,300 | $124,110 |
| Cleveland, TN | $68,640 | $68,640 | $79,230 | $110,440 | $120,760 |
| East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $75,160 | $90,820 | $108,230 | $118,760 | $132,660 |
| Jackson, TN | $64,870 | $84,250 | $96,610 | $103,730 | $118,540 |
| Johnson City, TN | $62,230 | $77,130 | $96,660 | $115,210 | $126,000 |
| Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | $68,240 | $79,920 | $98,690 | $114,070 | $122,360 |
| Knoxville, TN | $64,850 | $75,950 | $96,110 | $101,510 | $124,190 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $71,240 | $80,740 | $100,000 | $111,240 | $126,090 |
| Morristown, TN | $64,980 | $82,930 | $97,150 | $112,260 | $126,670 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $68,060 | $84,690 | $103,380 | $108,990 | $129,430 |
| North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $74,170 | $94,080 | $105,050 | $132,440 | $132,440 |
| South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $65,030 | $84,120 | $102,500 | $115,580 | $125,770 |
| West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $64,690 | $82,880 | $102,220 | $117,590 | $127,350 |
In Tennessee:
- Workers on average earn $48.15 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $32.35 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $61.30 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $49.40 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $37.09 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $64.97 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 | $37.09 | $41.42 | $49.40 | $58.25 | $64.97 |
| Tennessee | $32.35 | $38.91 | $48.15 | $53.43 | $61.30 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $35.20 | $38.26 | $47.65 | $51.07 | $60.30 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | $29.92 | $39.38 | $47.02 | $52.55 | $59.67 |
| Cleveland, TN | $33.00 | $33.00 | $38.09 | $53.10 | $58.06 |
| East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $36.13 | $43.66 | $52.03 | $57.10 | $63.78 |
| Jackson, TN | $31.19 | $40.51 | $46.45 | $49.87 | $56.99 |
| Johnson City, TN | $29.92 | $37.08 | $46.47 | $55.39 | $60.58 |
| Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | $32.81 | $38.42 | $47.45 | $54.84 | $58.83 |
| Knoxville, TN | $31.18 | $36.52 | $46.21 | $48.80 | $59.71 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $34.25 | $38.82 | $48.08 | $53.48 | $60.62 |
| Morristown, TN | $31.24 | $39.87 | $46.71 | $53.97 | $60.90 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $32.72 | $40.72 | $49.70 | $52.40 | $62.23 |
| North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $35.66 | $45.23 | $50.51 | $63.67 | $63.67 |
| South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $31.26 | $40.44 | $49.28 | $55.57 | $60.46 |
| West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $31.10 | $39.85 | $49.15 | $56.53 | $61.23 |
