In Memphis, TN-MS-AR:
- Workers on average earn $50,490.
- 10% of workers earn $34,930 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $82,370 or more.
In Tennessee:
- Workers on average earn $50,290.
- 10% of workers earn $34,820 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $79,930 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $50,620.
- 10% of workers earn $34,660 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $81,790 or more.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data
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| Location | Annual Low (10%) | Annual QL (25%) | Annual Median (50%) | Annual QU (75%) | Annual High (90%) |
| United States | $34,660 | $38,900 | $50,620 | $70,430 | $81,790 |
| Tennessee | $34,820 | $38,300 | $50,290 | $63,790 | $79,930 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $34,930 | $38,660 | $50,490 | $64,300 | $82,370 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $31,640 | $37,580 | $51,020 | $63,060 | $79,300 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | $32,730 | $37,950 | $49,570 | $61,500 | $77,490 |
| Cleveland, TN | $30,560 | $37,410 | $48,900 | $61,720 | $79,210 |
| East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $30,970 | $37,650 | $47,910 | $60,110 | $73,640 |
| Jackson, TN | $31,640 | $37,300 | $49,910 | $61,450 | $77,800 |
| Johnson City, TN | $31,070 | $36,920 | $49,830 | $60,710 | $78,430 |
| Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | $31,640 | $36,870 | $48,670 | $61,140 | $78,180 |
| Knoxville, TN | $31,580 | $37,210 | $48,540 | $62,410 | $79,680 |
| Morristown, TN | $30,510 | $36,550 | $47,600 | $60,840 | $77,020 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $36,540 | $41,600 | $58,700 | $67,040 | $81,680 |
| North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $30,700 | $36,840 | $46,890 | $60,560 | $72,850 |
| South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $31,220 | $36,470 | $43,500 | $60,470 | $80,890 |
| West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $31,510 | $36,500 | $45,680 | $58,680 | $72,040 |
In Memphis, TN-MS-AR:
- Workers on average earn $24.27 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $16.79 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $39.60 or more per hour.
In Tennessee:
- Workers on average earn $24.18 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $16.74 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $38.43 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $24.34 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $16.66 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $39.32 or more per hour.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data
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| Location | Hourly Low (10%) | Hourly QL (25%) | Hourly Median (50%) | Hourly QU (75%) | Hourly High (90%) |
| United States | $16.66 | $18.70 | $24.34 | $33.86 | $39.32 |
| Tennessee | $16.74 | $18.41 | $24.18 | $30.67 | $38.43 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $16.79 | $18.59 | $24.27 | $30.91 | $39.60 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $15.21 | $18.07 | $24.53 | $30.32 | $38.12 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | $15.74 | $18.24 | $23.83 | $29.57 | $37.26 |
| Cleveland, TN | $14.69 | $17.99 | $23.51 | $29.68 | $38.08 |
| East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $14.89 | $18.10 | $23.03 | $28.90 | $35.40 |
| Jackson, TN | $15.21 | $17.93 | $24.00 | $29.54 | $37.41 |
| Johnson City, TN | $14.94 | $17.75 | $23.96 | $29.19 | $37.71 |
| Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | $15.21 | $17.73 | $23.40 | $29.39 | $37.59 |
| Knoxville, TN | $15.19 | $17.89 | $23.34 | $30.01 | $38.31 |
| Morristown, TN | $14.67 | $17.57 | $22.89 | $29.25 | $37.03 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $17.57 | $20.00 | $28.22 | $32.23 | $39.27 |
| North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $14.76 | $17.71 | $22.54 | $29.12 | $35.03 |
| South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $15.01 | $17.53 | $20.91 | $29.07 | $38.89 |
| West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $15.15 | $17.55 | $21.96 | $28.21 | $34.63 |
