In Tennessee:
- Workers on average earn $47,300.
- 10% of workers earn $32,480 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $71,300 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $59,530.
- 10% of workers earn $34,490 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $101,330 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 | $34,490 | $44,180 | $59,530 | $77,410 | $101,330 |
| Tennessee | $32,480 | $37,850 | $47,300 | $60,920 | $71,300 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $32,960 | $35,890 | $45,560 | $60,420 | $60,420 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | $29,380 | $40,550 | $48,270 | $57,180 | $62,090 |
| East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $26,210 | $35,160 | $38,710 | $53,020 | $64,370 |
| Jackson, TN | $28,560 | $29,300 | $37,460 | $41,840 | $46,060 |
| Johnson City, TN | $27,670 | $39,250 | $41,130 | $45,640 | $45,640 |
| Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | $24,960 | $28,690 | $36,540 | $45,320 | $48,510 |
| Knoxville, TN | $32,180 | $38,990 | $47,510 | $61,160 | $71,470 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $35,480 | $46,840 | $63,650 | $71,300 | $71,300 |
| Morristown, TN | $30,980 | $35,170 | $36,460 | $42,530 | $46,500 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $34,440 | $41,480 | $47,960 | $54,130 | $61,900 |
| North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $32,150 | $36,880 | $38,880 | $47,740 | $60,550 |
| South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $24,850 | $33,900 | $39,100 | $50,740 | $75,050 |
| West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $25,400 | $36,010 | $37,830 | $46,010 | $51,850 |
In Tennessee:
- Workers on average earn $22.74 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $15.62 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $34.28 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $28.62 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $16.58 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $48.72 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 | $16.58 | $21.24 | $28.62 | $37.22 | $48.72 |
| Tennessee | $15.62 | $18.20 | $22.74 | $29.29 | $34.28 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $15.85 | $17.25 | $21.90 | $29.05 | $29.05 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | $14.13 | $19.50 | $23.21 | $27.49 | $29.85 |
| East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $12.60 | $16.90 | $18.61 | $25.49 | $30.95 |
| Jackson, TN | $13.73 | $14.09 | $18.01 | $20.11 | $22.15 |
| Johnson City, TN | $13.30 | $18.87 | $19.78 | $21.94 | $21.94 |
| Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | $12.00 | $13.79 | $17.57 | $21.79 | $23.32 |
| Knoxville, TN | $15.47 | $18.74 | $22.84 | $29.41 | $34.36 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $17.06 | $22.52 | $30.60 | $34.28 | $34.28 |
| Morristown, TN | $14.89 | $16.91 | $17.53 | $20.45 | $22.36 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $16.56 | $19.94 | $23.06 | $26.02 | $29.76 |
| North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $15.46 | $17.73 | $18.69 | $22.95 | $29.11 |
| South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $11.95 | $16.30 | $18.80 | $24.40 | $36.08 |
| West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $12.21 | $17.31 | $18.19 | $22.12 | $24.93 |
