In Tennessee:
- Workers on average earn $45,110.
- 10% of workers earn $28,980 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $83,430 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $50,490.
- 10% of workers earn $34,750 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $79,340 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 | $34,750 | $40,650 | $50,490 | $64,330 | $79,340 |
| Tennessee | $28,980 | $34,970 | $45,110 | $60,330 | $83,430 |
| Knoxville, TN | $29,490 | $34,970 | $34,970 | $48,520 | $80,440 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $29,970 | $35,550 | $40,650 | $58,490 | $84,230 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $31,630 | $39,210 | $46,750 | $60,330 | $158,910 |
In Tennessee:
- Workers on average earn $21.69 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $13.93 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $40.11 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $24.27 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $16.71 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $38.14 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 | $16.71 | $19.54 | $24.27 | $30.93 | $38.14 |
| Tennessee | $13.93 | $16.81 | $21.69 | $29.00 | $40.11 |
| Knoxville, TN | $14.18 | $16.81 | $16.81 | $23.33 | $38.67 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $14.41 | $17.09 | $19.54 | $28.12 | $40.49 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $15.21 | $18.85 | $22.47 | $29.00 | $76.40 |