In Tennessee:
- Workers on average earn $43,870.
- 10% of workers earn $29,460 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $65,050 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $44,730.
- 10% of workers earn $32,460 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $61,410 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 | $32,460 | $37,060 | $44,730 | $49,300 | $61,410 |
| Tennessee | $29,460 | $36,720 | $43,870 | $47,830 | $65,050 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $28,960 | $36,460 | $39,620 | $48,140 | $62,620 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | $28,490 | $36,670 | $39,160 | $47,130 | $62,460 |
| East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $29,390 | $30,160 | $38,470 | $46,230 | $62,920 |
| Jackson, TN | $28,460 | $35,610 | $37,980 | $47,030 | $62,800 |
| Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | $29,830 | $30,830 | $39,110 | $48,520 | $64,130 |
| Knoxville, TN | $29,460 | $37,910 | $39,520 | $46,510 | $64,100 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $29,800 | $37,900 | $44,420 | $47,490 | $63,170 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $31,280 | $38,850 | $46,560 | $58,160 | $76,320 |
| North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $28,700 | $29,920 | $38,280 | $45,480 | $47,330 |
| South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $29,290 | $38,120 | $38,630 | $47,280 | $64,230 |
| West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $28,600 | $36,570 | $39,980 | $45,160 | $59,030 |
In Tennessee:
- Workers on average earn $21.09 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $14.17 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $31.28 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $21.51 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $15.61 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $29.52 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 | $15.61 | $17.82 | $21.51 | $23.70 | $29.52 |
| Tennessee | $14.17 | $17.65 | $21.09 | $23.00 | $31.28 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $13.92 | $17.53 | $19.05 | $23.14 | $30.11 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | $13.70 | $17.63 | $18.83 | $22.66 | $30.03 |
| East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $14.13 | $14.50 | $18.49 | $22.23 | $30.25 |
| Jackson, TN | $13.68 | $17.12 | $18.26 | $22.61 | $30.19 |
| Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | $14.34 | $14.82 | $18.81 | $23.33 | $30.83 |
| Knoxville, TN | $14.17 | $18.23 | $19.00 | $22.36 | $30.82 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $14.33 | $18.22 | $21.36 | $22.83 | $30.37 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $15.04 | $18.68 | $22.38 | $27.96 | $36.69 |
| North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $13.80 | $14.39 | $18.41 | $21.87 | $22.76 |
| South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $14.08 | $18.33 | $18.57 | $22.73 | $30.88 |
| West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $13.75 | $17.58 | $19.22 | $21.71 | $28.38 |