In Tennessee:
- Workers on average earn $81,810.
- 10% of workers earn $65,460 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $97,460 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $94,260.
- 10% of workers earn $66,470 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $120,060 or more.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024 wage data
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| Location | Annual Low (10%) | Annual QL (25%) | Annual Median (50%) | Annual QU (75%) | Annual High (90%) |
| United States | $66,470 | $80,060 | $94,260 | $102,920 | $120,060 |
| Tennessee | $65,460 | $75,730 | $81,810 | $92,840 | $97,460 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $64,520 | $73,990 | $79,420 | $84,240 | $98,660 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | $61,480 | $67,150 | $76,580 | $80,400 | $96,620 |
| Cleveland, TN | $60,960 | $73,220 | $78,740 | $81,610 | $96,510 |
| East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $66,320 | $79,340 | $81,010 | $82,000 | $93,400 |
| Jackson, TN | $62,960 | $67,480 | $79,200 | $82,280 | $92,610 |
| Johnson City, TN | $69,610 | $78,040 | $82,200 | $82,550 | $82,880 |
| Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | $62,110 | $69,330 | $80,070 | $92,560 | $101,830 |
| Knoxville, TN | $74,620 | $76,750 | $82,280 | $93,780 | $94,190 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $64,480 | $73,340 | $75,730 | $87,360 | $115,160 |
| Morristown, TN | $63,220 | $63,760 | $73,540 | $78,780 | $91,580 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $74,780 | $78,230 | $92,160 | $96,520 | $97,470 |
| North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $62,830 | $72,590 | $80,420 | $82,480 | $93,400 |
| South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $66,830 | $79,350 | $81,650 | $82,280 | $95,910 |
| West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $61,250 | $79,790 | $81,250 | $82,280 | $96,570 |
In Tennessee:
- Workers on average earn $39.33 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $31.47 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $46.86 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $45.32 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $31.96 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $57.72 or more per hour.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024 wage data
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| Location | Hourly Low (10%) | Hourly QL (25%) | Hourly Median (50%) | Hourly QU (75%) | Hourly High (90%) |
| United States | $31.96 | $38.49 | $45.32 | $49.48 | $57.72 |
| Tennessee | $31.47 | $36.41 | $39.33 | $44.64 | $46.86 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $31.02 | $35.57 | $38.18 | $40.50 | $47.43 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | $29.56 | $32.28 | $36.82 | $38.65 | $46.45 |
| Cleveland, TN | $29.31 | $35.20 | $37.86 | $39.23 | $46.40 |
| East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $31.88 | $38.14 | $38.95 | $39.42 | $44.91 |
| Jackson, TN | $30.27 | $32.44 | $38.08 | $39.56 | $44.52 |
| Johnson City, TN | $33.47 | $37.52 | $39.52 | $39.69 | $39.84 |
| Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | $29.86 | $33.33 | $38.50 | $44.50 | $48.96 |
| Knoxville, TN | $35.88 | $36.90 | $39.56 | $45.09 | $45.28 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $31.00 | $35.26 | $36.41 | $42.00 | $55.37 |
| Morristown, TN | $30.39 | $30.65 | $35.35 | $37.88 | $44.03 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $35.95 | $37.61 | $44.31 | $46.41 | $46.86 |
| North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $30.21 | $34.90 | $38.67 | $39.66 | $44.91 |
| South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $32.13 | $38.15 | $39.26 | $39.56 | $46.11 |
| West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $29.45 | $38.36 | $39.06 | $39.56 | $46.43 |