In Tennessee:
- Workers on average earn $49,660.
- 10% of workers earn $36,040 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $79,340 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $57,770.
- 10% of workers earn $38,570 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $84,810 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 | $38,570 | $46,600 | $57,770 | $71,480 | $84,810 |
| Tennessee | $36,040 | $41,570 | $49,660 | $63,210 | $79,340 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $33,920 | $39,700 | $49,500 | $63,990 | $75,250 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | $33,740 | $37,780 | $45,220 | $62,790 | $77,340 |
| Cleveland, TN | $28,410 | $35,900 | $45,380 | $57,370 | $73,020 |
| East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $30,040 | $38,640 | $46,280 | $57,300 | $70,690 |
| Jackson, TN | $36,070 | $42,670 | $51,410 | $64,940 | $76,830 |
| Johnson City, TN | $31,670 | $36,890 | $43,420 | $51,340 | $65,050 |
| Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | $31,180 | $40,900 | $55,590 | $84,670 | $84,670 |
| Knoxville, TN | $36,490 | $41,040 | $50,460 | $64,630 | $78,570 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $37,000 | $43,020 | $49,710 | $63,200 | $80,670 |
| Morristown, TN | $28,970 | $37,810 | $47,480 | $61,470 | $80,890 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $39,400 | $45,980 | $52,000 | $63,790 | $79,850 |
| North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $29,760 | $36,030 | $43,530 | $53,890 | $66,410 |
| South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $27,940 | $37,650 | $47,840 | $61,400 | $72,540 |
| West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $31,710 | $38,750 | $49,290 | $62,650 | $74,150 |
In Tennessee:
- Workers on average earn $23.88 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $17.33 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $38.14 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $27.78 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $18.54 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $40.77 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 | $18.54 | $22.41 | $27.78 | $34.37 | $40.77 |
| Tennessee | $17.33 | $19.99 | $23.88 | $30.39 | $38.14 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $16.31 | $19.09 | $23.80 | $30.76 | $36.18 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | $16.22 | $18.16 | $21.74 | $30.19 | $37.18 |
| Cleveland, TN | $13.66 | $17.26 | $21.82 | $27.58 | $35.11 |
| East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $14.44 | $18.58 | $22.25 | $27.55 | $33.99 |
| Jackson, TN | $17.34 | $20.52 | $24.72 | $31.22 | $36.94 |
| Johnson City, TN | $15.23 | $17.73 | $20.88 | $24.68 | $31.28 |
| Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | $14.99 | $19.66 | $26.72 | $40.71 | $40.71 |
| Knoxville, TN | $17.54 | $19.73 | $24.26 | $31.07 | $37.77 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $17.79 | $20.68 | $23.90 | $30.39 | $38.78 |
| Morristown, TN | $13.93 | $18.18 | $22.83 | $29.56 | $38.89 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $18.94 | $22.10 | $25.00 | $30.67 | $38.39 |
| North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $14.31 | $17.32 | $20.93 | $25.91 | $31.93 |
| South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $13.43 | $18.10 | $23.00 | $29.52 | $34.88 |
| West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $15.24 | $18.63 | $23.70 | $30.12 | $35.65 |
