In Tennessee:
- Workers on average earn $46,090.
- 10% of workers earn $36,780 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $59,210 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $47,300.
- 10% of workers earn $36,190 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $61,780 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 | $36,190 | $39,520 | $47,300 | $56,910 | $61,780 |
| Tennessee | $36,780 | $38,980 | $46,090 | $54,440 | $59,210 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $36,550 | $37,580 | $45,390 | $49,110 | $57,030 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | $35,960 | $36,840 | $46,160 | $49,460 | $57,350 |
| Cleveland, TN | $32,430 | $35,980 | $42,830 | $48,360 | $57,200 |
| East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $35,480 | $36,320 | $45,300 | $49,190 | $55,950 |
| Jackson, TN | $34,200 | $36,640 | $46,520 | $49,840 | $57,220 |
| Johnson City, TN | $35,660 | $38,950 | $47,530 | $49,230 | $58,150 |
| Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | $36,450 | $37,340 | $43,030 | $47,140 | $55,810 |
| Knoxville, TN | $37,010 | $37,950 | $46,100 | $48,660 | $56,490 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $36,150 | $38,090 | $46,580 | $58,190 | $59,340 |
| Morristown, TN | $33,950 | $36,710 | $41,360 | $47,130 | $51,770 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $39,780 | $43,410 | $46,260 | $57,310 | $61,430 |
| North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $34,960 | $36,370 | $41,260 | $48,500 | $56,660 |
| South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $35,120 | $37,560 | $44,090 | $45,390 | $49,960 |
| West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $33,380 | $35,910 | $44,640 | $49,820 | $55,700 |
In Tennessee:
- Workers on average earn $22.16 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $17.68 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $28.46 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $22.74 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $17.40 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $29.70 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 | $17.40 | $19.00 | $22.74 | $27.36 | $29.70 |
| Tennessee | $17.68 | $18.74 | $22.16 | $26.17 | $28.46 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $17.57 | $18.07 | $21.82 | $23.61 | $27.42 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | $17.29 | $17.71 | $22.19 | $23.78 | $27.57 |
| Cleveland, TN | $15.59 | $17.30 | $20.59 | $23.25 | $27.50 |
| East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $17.06 | $17.46 | $21.78 | $23.65 | $26.90 |
| Jackson, TN | $16.44 | $17.62 | $22.36 | $23.96 | $27.51 |
| Johnson City, TN | $17.14 | $18.73 | $22.85 | $23.67 | $27.96 |
| Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | $17.52 | $17.95 | $20.69 | $22.66 | $26.83 |
| Knoxville, TN | $17.79 | $18.25 | $22.16 | $23.40 | $27.16 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $17.38 | $18.31 | $22.39 | $27.97 | $28.53 |
| Morristown, TN | $16.32 | $17.65 | $19.89 | $22.66 | $24.89 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $19.13 | $20.87 | $22.24 | $27.55 | $29.53 |
| North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $16.81 | $17.49 | $19.84 | $23.32 | $27.24 |
| South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $16.89 | $18.06 | $21.20 | $21.82 | $24.02 |
| West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $16.05 | $17.27 | $21.46 | $23.95 | $26.78 |