In Tennessee:
- Workers on average earn $47,280.
- 10% of workers earn $37,440 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $63,380 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $51,000.
- 10% of workers earn $38,130 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $75,850 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 | $38,130 | $45,580 | $51,000 | $61,610 | $75,850 |
| Tennessee | $37,440 | $40,950 | $47,280 | $54,970 | $63,380 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $38,270 | $45,110 | $48,440 | $60,720 | $67,140 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | $38,770 | $45,650 | $51,760 | $52,780 | $57,840 |
| Cleveland, TN | $37,090 | $43,900 | $48,050 | $58,840 | $64,540 |
| East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $37,160 | $37,820 | $46,150 | $48,060 | $55,970 |
| Jackson, TN | $38,140 | $41,500 | $44,350 | $50,100 | $53,100 |
| Johnson City, TN | $36,350 | $39,840 | $47,780 | $50,570 | $58,350 |
| Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | $36,560 | $43,290 | $49,400 | $53,600 | $65,050 |
| Knoxville, TN | $38,370 | $41,410 | $47,370 | $54,810 | $59,740 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $37,670 | $39,920 | $48,170 | $55,990 | $64,320 |
| Morristown, TN | $36,910 | $38,650 | $47,070 | $55,210 | $62,660 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $39,880 | $45,520 | $50,660 | $59,550 | $74,440 |
| North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $36,750 | $39,780 | $46,660 | $48,640 | $58,880 |
| South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $36,830 | $37,910 | $44,220 | $49,450 | $56,280 |
| West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $37,480 | $40,950 | $46,210 | $54,970 | $59,780 |
In Tennessee:
- Workers on average earn $22.73 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $18.00 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $30.47 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $24.52 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $18.33 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $36.47 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 | $18.33 | $21.91 | $24.52 | $29.62 | $36.47 |
| Tennessee | $18.00 | $19.69 | $22.73 | $26.43 | $30.47 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $18.40 | $21.69 | $23.29 | $29.19 | $32.28 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | $18.64 | $21.95 | $24.89 | $25.37 | $27.81 |
| Cleveland, TN | $17.83 | $21.11 | $23.10 | $28.29 | $31.03 |
| East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $17.87 | $18.18 | $22.19 | $23.11 | $26.91 |
| Jackson, TN | $18.34 | $19.95 | $21.32 | $24.09 | $25.53 |
| Johnson City, TN | $17.48 | $19.16 | $22.97 | $24.31 | $28.06 |
| Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | $17.58 | $20.81 | $23.75 | $25.77 | $31.27 |
| Knoxville, TN | $18.45 | $19.91 | $22.77 | $26.35 | $28.72 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $18.11 | $19.19 | $23.16 | $26.92 | $30.93 |
| Morristown, TN | $17.75 | $18.58 | $22.63 | $26.54 | $30.12 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $19.18 | $21.89 | $24.36 | $28.63 | $35.79 |
| North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $17.67 | $19.13 | $22.44 | $23.38 | $28.31 |
| South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $17.71 | $18.23 | $21.26 | $23.78 | $27.06 |
| West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $18.02 | $19.69 | $22.22 | $26.43 | $28.74 |
