In Tennessee:
- Workers on average earn $36,750.
- 10% of workers earn $30,080 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $44,500 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $39,530.
- 10% of workers earn $31,390 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $50,140 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 | $31,390 | $36,260 | $39,530 | $46,070 | $50,140 |
| Tennessee | $30,080 | $33,630 | $36,750 | $39,160 | $44,500 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $29,630 | $33,320 | $36,050 | $38,780 | $42,790 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | $30,140 | $31,810 | $36,580 | $38,860 | $44,220 |
| Cleveland, TN | $30,600 | $34,630 | $35,580 | $36,460 | $40,630 |
| East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $29,240 | $31,920 | $35,740 | $36,860 | $41,720 |
| Jackson, TN | $29,530 | $31,580 | $34,930 | $36,180 | $41,700 |
| Johnson City, TN | $29,490 | $34,750 | $37,130 | $38,240 | $43,990 |
| Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | $29,130 | $31,680 | $36,640 | $38,360 | $42,650 |
| Knoxville, TN | $30,130 | $32,630 | $36,920 | $37,740 | $41,390 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $30,470 | $33,220 | $36,830 | $38,520 | $43,600 |
| Morristown, TN | $29,140 | $34,820 | $36,170 | $39,090 | $40,690 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $32,660 | $36,050 | $38,780 | $45,040 | $49,020 |
| North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $29,310 | $33,140 | $35,210 | $37,030 | $38,840 |
| South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $28,560 | $31,200 | $35,650 | $36,570 | $41,300 |
| West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $29,030 | $31,270 | $35,740 | $37,280 | $41,300 |
In Tennessee:
- Workers on average earn $17.67 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $14.46 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $21.40 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $19.01 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $15.09 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $24.11 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 | $15.09 | $17.44 | $19.01 | $22.15 | $24.11 |
| Tennessee | $14.46 | $16.17 | $17.67 | $18.83 | $21.40 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $14.25 | $16.02 | $17.33 | $18.64 | $20.57 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | $14.49 | $15.29 | $17.59 | $18.68 | $21.26 |
| Cleveland, TN | $14.71 | $16.65 | $17.11 | $17.53 | $19.53 |
| East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $14.06 | $15.35 | $17.18 | $17.72 | $20.06 |
| Jackson, TN | $14.20 | $15.18 | $16.79 | $17.39 | $20.05 |
| Johnson City, TN | $14.18 | $16.71 | $17.85 | $18.38 | $21.15 |
| Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | $14.00 | $15.23 | $17.61 | $18.44 | $20.51 |
| Knoxville, TN | $14.49 | $15.69 | $17.75 | $18.14 | $19.90 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $14.65 | $15.97 | $17.71 | $18.52 | $20.96 |
| Morristown, TN | $14.01 | $16.74 | $17.39 | $18.79 | $19.56 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $15.70 | $17.33 | $18.64 | $21.65 | $23.57 |
| North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $14.09 | $15.94 | $16.93 | $17.80 | $18.67 |
| South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $13.73 | $15.00 | $17.14 | $17.58 | $19.86 |
| West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $13.96 | $15.04 | $17.19 | $17.92 | $19.86 |
