In Tennessee:
- Workers on average earn $49,670.
- 10% of workers earn $35,480 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $61,150 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $57,950.
- 10% of workers earn $33,280 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $97,450 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 | $33,280 | $44,870 | $57,950 | $77,170 | $97,450 |
| Tennessee | $35,480 | $39,380 | $49,670 | $55,240 | $61,150 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $36,240 | $42,680 | $50,820 | $56,170 | $72,800 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | $38,270 | $47,340 | $55,240 | $55,270 | $88,070 |
| East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $16,400 | $37,570 | $38,420 | $45,440 | $48,600 |
| Johnson City, TN | $29,830 | $37,700 | $45,250 | $56,180 | $77,510 |
| Knoxville, TN | $17,410 | $36,700 | $48,930 | $53,790 | $59,060 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $26,680 | $38,620 | $48,350 | $54,670 | $58,240 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $39,380 | $43,430 | $51,040 | $59,010 | $75,870 |
In Tennessee:
- Workers on average earn $23.88 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $17.06 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $29.40 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $27.86 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $16.00 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $46.85 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 | $16.00 | $21.57 | $27.86 | $37.10 | $46.85 |
| Tennessee | $17.06 | $18.93 | $23.88 | $26.56 | $29.40 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $17.42 | $20.52 | $24.43 | $27.01 | $35.00 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | $18.40 | $22.76 | $26.56 | $26.57 | $42.34 |
| East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $7.89 | $18.06 | $18.47 | $21.85 | $23.37 |
| Johnson City, TN | $14.34 | $18.12 | $21.76 | $27.01 | $37.27 |
| Knoxville, TN | $8.37 | $17.64 | $23.52 | $25.86 | $28.39 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $12.83 | $18.57 | $23.25 | $26.28 | $28.00 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $18.93 | $20.88 | $24.54 | $28.37 | $36.48 |
