In Tennessee:
- Workers on average earn $62,920.
- 10% of workers earn $48,670 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $79,640 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $65,510.
- 10% of workers earn $46,020 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $87,630 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 | $46,020 | $58,240 | $65,510 | $77,270 | $87,630 |
| Tennessee | $48,670 | $56,230 | $62,920 | $74,710 | $79,640 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $49,010 | $51,540 | $62,850 | $72,860 | $76,380 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | $41,620 | $50,350 | $60,680 | $71,620 | $79,260 |
| Cleveland, TN | $50,130 | $57,450 | $63,480 | $79,110 | $82,530 |
| East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $47,650 | $50,440 | $62,980 | $74,290 | $79,640 |
| Jackson, TN | $49,340 | $57,450 | $59,170 | $67,350 | $74,890 |
| Johnson City, TN | $48,670 | $56,850 | $62,340 | $70,560 | $77,630 |
| Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | $27,490 | $49,540 | $60,360 | $72,630 | $76,860 |
| Knoxville, TN | $49,820 | $52,080 | $60,380 | $72,780 | $77,620 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $50,720 | $57,830 | $62,640 | $74,860 | $79,160 |
| Morristown, TN | $49,870 | $52,890 | $66,610 | $75,900 | $82,010 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $52,890 | $58,860 | $66,950 | $77,290 | $81,170 |
| North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $48,140 | $59,540 | $65,450 | $76,490 | $79,840 |
| South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $48,100 | $56,970 | $63,640 | $73,320 | $79,710 |
| West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $33,660 | $49,320 | $61,290 | $73,300 | $79,790 |
In Tennessee:
- Workers on average earn $30.25 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $23.40 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $38.29 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $31.50 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $22.13 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $42.13 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 | $22.13 | $28.00 | $31.50 | $37.15 | $42.13 |
| Tennessee | $23.40 | $27.04 | $30.25 | $35.92 | $38.29 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $23.56 | $24.78 | $30.22 | $35.03 | $36.72 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | $20.01 | $24.21 | $29.17 | $34.43 | $38.11 |
| Cleveland, TN | $24.10 | $27.62 | $30.52 | $38.04 | $39.68 |
| East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $22.91 | $24.25 | $30.28 | $35.72 | $38.29 |
| Jackson, TN | $23.72 | $27.62 | $28.45 | $32.38 | $36.00 |
| Johnson City, TN | $23.40 | $27.33 | $29.97 | $33.93 | $37.32 |
| Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | $13.22 | $23.82 | $29.02 | $34.92 | $36.95 |
| Knoxville, TN | $23.95 | $25.04 | $29.03 | $34.99 | $37.32 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $24.38 | $27.80 | $30.12 | $35.99 | $38.06 |
| Morristown, TN | $23.98 | $25.43 | $32.03 | $36.49 | $39.43 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $25.43 | $28.30 | $32.19 | $37.16 | $39.02 |
| North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $23.14 | $28.62 | $31.46 | $36.77 | $38.39 |
| South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $23.13 | $27.39 | $30.60 | $35.25 | $38.32 |
| West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $16.18 | $23.71 | $29.47 | $35.24 | $38.36 |