In Tennessee:
- Workers on average earn $29,460.
- 10% of workers earn $24,660 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $45,220 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $35,060.
- 10% of workers earn $27,180 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $43,050 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 | $27,180 | $29,870 | $35,060 | $37,940 | $43,050 |
| Tennessee | $24,660 | $27,810 | $29,460 | $39,800 | $45,220 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $24,890 | $29,420 | $33,830 | $40,410 | $40,410 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $26,250 | $27,320 | $28,130 | $29,330 | $32,520 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $27,450 | $28,210 | $29,460 | $45,220 | $45,220 |
In Tennessee:
- Workers on average earn $14.17 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $11.86 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $21.74 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $16.85 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $13.07 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $20.70 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 | $13.07 | $14.36 | $16.85 | $18.24 | $20.70 |
| Tennessee | $11.86 | $13.37 | $14.17 | $19.13 | $21.74 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $11.97 | $14.15 | $16.26 | $19.43 | $19.43 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $12.62 | $13.14 | $13.52 | $14.10 | $15.63 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $13.20 | $13.56 | $14.17 | $21.74 | $21.74 |