In Tennessee:
- Workers on average earn $31,220.
- 10% of workers earn $23,660 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $43,120 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $35,930.
- 10% of workers earn $27,570 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $49,040 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 | $27,570 | $30,830 | $35,930 | $41,650 | $49,040 |
| Tennessee | $23,660 | $28,220 | $31,220 | $36,360 | $43,120 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $23,750 | $27,800 | $30,420 | $34,700 | $41,800 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | $23,580 | $27,050 | $30,580 | $36,000 | $41,830 |
| Cleveland, TN | $22,830 | $25,750 | $31,700 | $36,650 | $41,610 |
| East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $22,830 | $28,050 | $30,560 | $35,460 | $40,810 |
| Jackson, TN | $21,940 | $24,540 | $30,790 | $34,670 | $41,690 |
| Johnson City, TN | $22,460 | $25,250 | $30,050 | $37,420 | $43,900 |
| Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | $25,590 | $28,740 | $30,400 | $35,450 | $40,530 |
| Knoxville, TN | $22,840 | $27,890 | $29,460 | $35,380 | $41,120 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $23,130 | $28,050 | $31,580 | $36,380 | $42,260 |
| Morristown, TN | $25,400 | $29,630 | $33,490 | $36,830 | $39,170 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $25,250 | $29,190 | $34,930 | $39,140 | $47,770 |
| North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $21,860 | $26,470 | $29,210 | $33,270 | $38,100 |
| South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $21,950 | $26,530 | $30,180 | $35,190 | $39,570 |
| West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $22,600 | $26,050 | $30,000 | $34,030 | $40,040 |
In Tennessee:
- Workers on average earn $15.01 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $11.38 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $20.73 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $17.27 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $13.26 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $23.58 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 | $13.26 | $14.82 | $17.27 | $20.02 | $23.58 |
| Tennessee | $11.38 | $13.57 | $15.01 | $17.48 | $20.73 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $11.42 | $13.37 | $14.63 | $16.68 | $20.10 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | $11.34 | $13.01 | $14.70 | $17.31 | $20.11 |
| Cleveland, TN | $10.98 | $12.38 | $15.24 | $17.62 | $20.01 |
| East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $10.98 | $13.48 | $14.69 | $17.05 | $19.62 |
| Jackson, TN | $10.55 | $11.80 | $14.80 | $16.67 | $20.04 |
| Johnson City, TN | $10.80 | $12.14 | $14.45 | $17.99 | $21.11 |
| Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | $12.30 | $13.82 | $14.62 | $17.04 | $19.49 |
| Knoxville, TN | $10.98 | $13.41 | $14.16 | $17.01 | $19.77 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $11.12 | $13.49 | $15.18 | $17.49 | $20.32 |
| Morristown, TN | $12.21 | $14.25 | $16.10 | $17.71 | $18.83 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $12.14 | $14.03 | $16.79 | $18.82 | $22.97 |
| North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $10.51 | $12.73 | $14.04 | $15.99 | $18.32 |
| South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $10.55 | $12.75 | $14.51 | $16.92 | $19.02 |
| West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $10.87 | $12.52 | $14.42 | $16.36 | $19.25 |
