In Tennessee:
- Workers on average earn $38,440.
- 10% of workers earn $30,050 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $48,940 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $43,660.
- 10% of workers earn $34,860 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $57,750 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 | $34,860 | $37,540 | $43,660 | $48,170 | $57,750 |
| Tennessee | $30,050 | $34,720 | $38,440 | $44,900 | $48,940 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $27,720 | $31,510 | $35,930 | $37,570 | $45,520 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | $30,320 | $34,330 | $36,860 | $44,650 | $47,880 |
| Cleveland, TN | $34,380 | $34,520 | $34,680 | $38,000 | $42,670 |
| East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $31,200 | $31,200 | $37,230 | $43,830 | $45,820 |
| Jackson, TN | $27,340 | $34,510 | $36,260 | $43,180 | $49,050 |
| Johnson City, TN | $33,900 | $34,340 | $34,940 | $42,340 | $45,560 |
| Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | $33,950 | $34,360 | $36,360 | $39,520 | $45,290 |
| Knoxville, TN | $26,060 | $32,930 | $37,820 | $43,790 | $45,500 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $32,470 | $36,130 | $38,600 | $45,570 | $48,310 |
| Morristown, TN | $28,890 | $33,790 | $35,810 | $44,570 | $47,280 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $31,700 | $37,400 | $41,650 | $48,830 | $54,190 |
| North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $33,230 | $34,800 | $36,110 | $40,180 | $44,470 |
| South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $26,240 | $29,030 | $33,170 | $36,390 | $41,600 |
| West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $25,560 | $30,100 | $35,580 | $39,320 | $48,460 |
In Tennessee:
- Workers on average earn $18.48 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $14.45 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $23.53 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $20.99 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $16.76 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $27.77 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 | $16.76 | $18.05 | $20.99 | $23.16 | $27.77 |
| Tennessee | $14.45 | $16.69 | $18.48 | $21.59 | $23.53 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $13.33 | $15.15 | $17.27 | $18.06 | $21.88 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | $14.58 | $16.50 | $17.72 | $21.46 | $23.02 |
| Cleveland, TN | $16.53 | $16.60 | $16.68 | $18.27 | $20.51 |
| East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $15.00 | $15.00 | $17.90 | $21.07 | $22.03 |
| Jackson, TN | $13.14 | $16.59 | $17.44 | $20.76 | $23.58 |
| Johnson City, TN | $16.30 | $16.51 | $16.80 | $20.36 | $21.90 |
| Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | $16.32 | $16.52 | $17.48 | $19.00 | $21.78 |
| Knoxville, TN | $12.53 | $15.83 | $18.18 | $21.05 | $21.87 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $15.61 | $17.37 | $18.56 | $21.91 | $23.23 |
| Morristown, TN | $13.89 | $16.24 | $17.21 | $21.43 | $22.73 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $15.24 | $17.98 | $20.03 | $23.48 | $26.05 |
| North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $15.98 | $16.73 | $17.36 | $19.32 | $21.38 |
| South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $12.62 | $13.96 | $15.95 | $17.49 | $20.00 |
| West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $12.29 | $14.47 | $17.11 | $18.90 | $23.30 |
