In Tennessee:
- Workers on average earn $36,940.
- 10% of workers earn $30,250 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $48,630 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $45,980.
- 10% of workers earn $32,120 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $60,880 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 | $32,120 | $37,390 | $45,980 | $50,960 | $60,880 |
| Tennessee | $30,250 | $35,750 | $36,940 | $43,420 | $48,630 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $29,400 | $34,960 | $36,680 | $37,870 | $47,460 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | $28,650 | $34,390 | $36,350 | $43,360 | $45,440 |
| East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $29,070 | $35,610 | $36,130 | $40,160 | $45,670 |
| Jackson, TN | $28,430 | $32,660 | $34,570 | $43,860 | $45,280 |
| Johnson City, TN | $28,610 | $29,250 | $35,310 | $37,990 | $46,080 |
| Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | $29,720 | $35,520 | $37,510 | $45,530 | $49,240 |
| Knoxville, TN | $30,070 | $35,670 | $38,310 | $46,120 | $51,820 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $30,280 | $35,640 | $37,150 | $44,380 | $48,860 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $36,120 | $36,630 | $37,610 | $43,740 | $48,050 |
| North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $28,690 | $35,190 | $36,100 | $36,310 | $45,670 |
| South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $28,480 | $35,290 | $36,130 | $39,130 | $45,670 |
| West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $28,120 | $34,900 | $35,700 | $37,680 | $44,840 |
In Tennessee:
- Workers on average earn $17.76 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $14.54 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $23.38 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $22.11 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $15.44 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $29.27 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 | $15.44 | $17.97 | $22.11 | $24.50 | $29.27 |
| Tennessee | $14.54 | $17.19 | $17.76 | $20.88 | $23.38 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $14.13 | $16.81 | $17.63 | $18.21 | $22.82 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | $13.77 | $16.54 | $17.48 | $20.84 | $21.85 |
| East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $13.98 | $17.12 | $17.37 | $19.31 | $21.96 |
| Jackson, TN | $13.67 | $15.70 | $16.62 | $21.09 | $21.77 |
| Johnson City, TN | $13.75 | $14.06 | $16.98 | $18.26 | $22.15 |
| Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | $14.29 | $17.08 | $18.03 | $21.89 | $23.67 |
| Knoxville, TN | $14.46 | $17.15 | $18.42 | $22.17 | $24.91 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $14.56 | $17.13 | $17.86 | $21.34 | $23.49 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $17.37 | $17.61 | $18.08 | $21.03 | $23.10 |
| North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $13.79 | $16.92 | $17.36 | $17.46 | $21.96 |
| South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $13.69 | $16.97 | $17.37 | $18.81 | $21.96 |
| West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $13.52 | $16.78 | $17.17 | $18.11 | $21.56 |
