In Tennessee:
- Workers on average earn $85,580.
- 10% of workers earn $51,510 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $94,330 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $78,680.
- 10% of workers earn $47,790 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $120,080 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 | $47,790 | $61,920 | $78,680 | $95,050 | $120,080 |
| Tennessee | $51,510 | $61,340 | $85,580 | $90,790 | $94,330 |
| East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $36,420 | $36,420 | $61,480 | $81,890 | $117,940 |
| Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | $52,220 | $52,220 | $68,160 | $77,530 | $86,790 |
| Knoxville, TN | $50,090 | $56,120 | $65,540 | $72,470 | $89,340 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $50,550 | $64,420 | $89,270 | $90,790 | $90,790 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $55,020 | $61,310 | $76,550 | $94,220 | $124,850 |
In Tennessee:
- Workers on average earn $41.14 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $24.77 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $45.35 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $37.83 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $22.97 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $57.73 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 | $22.97 | $29.77 | $37.83 | $45.70 | $57.73 |
| Tennessee | $24.77 | $29.49 | $41.14 | $43.65 | $45.35 |
| East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $17.51 | $17.51 | $29.56 | $39.37 | $56.70 |
| Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | $25.11 | $25.11 | $32.77 | $37.27 | $41.73 |
| Knoxville, TN | $24.08 | $26.98 | $31.51 | $34.84 | $42.95 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $24.30 | $30.97 | $42.92 | $43.65 | $43.65 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $26.45 | $29.48 | $36.81 | $45.30 | $60.03 |
