In Tennessee:
- Workers on average earn $61,390.
- 10% of workers earn $39,060 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $72,730 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $65,170.
- 10% of workers earn $45,100 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $93,740 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 | $45,100 | $55,420 | $65,170 | $80,580 | $93,740 |
| Tennessee | $39,060 | $47,170 | $61,390 | $65,590 | $72,730 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $40,190 | $50,230 | $61,200 | $64,120 | $66,440 |
| East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $38,820 | $38,820 | $62,920 | $66,230 | $74,130 |
| Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | $36,600 | $42,490 | $55,600 | $61,070 | $73,230 |
| Knoxville, TN | $37,030 | $43,430 | $56,260 | $62,990 | $64,160 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $38,020 | $47,410 | $61,060 | $68,390 | $74,820 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $39,060 | $48,670 | $64,440 | $67,070 | $72,730 |
| South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $39,940 | $49,190 | $63,060 | $63,060 | $70,600 |
| West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $38,860 | $50,370 | $59,810 | $71,720 | $71,720 |
In Tennessee:
- Workers on average earn $29.51 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $18.78 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $34.97 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $31.33 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $21.68 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $45.07 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 | $21.68 | $26.65 | $31.33 | $38.74 | $45.07 |
| Tennessee | $18.78 | $22.68 | $29.51 | $31.54 | $34.97 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $19.32 | $24.15 | $29.43 | $30.83 | $31.94 |
| East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $18.67 | $18.67 | $30.25 | $31.84 | $35.64 |
| Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | $17.60 | $20.43 | $26.73 | $29.36 | $35.21 |
| Knoxville, TN | $17.80 | $20.88 | $27.05 | $30.28 | $30.85 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $18.28 | $22.79 | $29.36 | $32.88 | $35.97 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $18.78 | $23.40 | $30.98 | $32.24 | $34.97 |
| South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $19.20 | $23.65 | $30.32 | $30.32 | $33.94 |
| West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $18.68 | $24.21 | $28.76 | $34.48 | $34.48 |
