In Tennessee:
- Workers on average earn $29,170.
- 10% of workers earn $21,790 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $72,460 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $35,250.
- 10% of workers earn $24,580 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $70,220 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 | $24,580 | $29,060 | $35,250 | $48,300 | $70,220 |
| Tennessee | $21,790 | $26,980 | $29,170 | $46,040 | $72,460 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $20,750 | $23,450 | $27,870 | $40,210 | $69,660 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | $20,380 | $23,100 | $27,770 | $36,940 | $56,440 |
| Cleveland, TN | $18,910 | $23,080 | $29,160 | $48,010 | $68,440 |
| East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $22,170 | $23,000 | $27,390 | $37,990 | $59,790 |
| Johnson City, TN | $17,840 | $21,830 | $26,590 | $30,350 | $49,990 |
| Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | $20,450 | $23,480 | $27,970 | $34,960 | $57,630 |
| Knoxville, TN | $20,570 | $27,710 | $29,290 | $46,320 | $62,500 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $21,370 | $26,660 | $28,140 | $37,440 | $60,670 |
| Morristown, TN | $19,980 | $27,930 | $29,860 | $35,100 | $45,190 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $22,930 | $28,440 | $29,680 | $50,940 | $79,160 |
| North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $22,170 | $23,330 | $27,490 | $37,110 | $60,880 |
| West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $22,310 | $26,590 | $28,510 | $53,270 | $72,160 |
In Tennessee:
- Workers on average earn $14.03 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $10.48 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $34.84 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $16.95 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $11.82 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $33.76 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 | $11.82 | $13.97 | $16.95 | $23.22 | $33.76 |
| Tennessee | $10.48 | $12.97 | $14.03 | $22.13 | $34.84 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $9.98 | $11.28 | $13.40 | $19.33 | $33.49 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | $9.80 | $11.11 | $13.35 | $17.76 | $27.13 |
| Cleveland, TN | $9.09 | $11.10 | $14.02 | $23.08 | $32.91 |
| East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $10.66 | $11.06 | $13.17 | $18.26 | $28.75 |
| Johnson City, TN | $8.58 | $10.49 | $12.79 | $14.59 | $24.03 |
| Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | $9.83 | $11.29 | $13.45 | $16.81 | $27.71 |
| Knoxville, TN | $9.89 | $13.32 | $14.08 | $22.27 | $30.05 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $10.27 | $12.82 | $13.53 | $18.00 | $29.17 |
| Morristown, TN | $9.61 | $13.43 | $14.36 | $16.87 | $21.72 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $11.02 | $13.67 | $14.27 | $24.49 | $38.06 |
| North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $10.66 | $11.21 | $13.22 | $17.84 | $29.27 |
| West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $10.73 | $12.79 | $13.71 | $25.61 | $34.69 |
