In Tennessee:
- Workers on average earn $69,990.
- 10% of workers earn $43,220 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $103,770 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $75,820.
- 10% of workers earn $46,070 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $118,980 or more.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2023 wage data
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Location | Annual Low (10%) | Annual QL (25%) | Annual Median (50%) | Annual QU (75%) | Annual High (90%) |
United States | $46,070 | $58,900 | $75,820 | $96,310 | $118,980 |
Tennessee | $43,220 | $54,560 | $69,990 | $86,320 | $103,770 |
Chattanooga, TN-GA | $44,200 | $52,000 | $64,580 | $83,780 | $106,310 |
Clarksville, TN-KY | $43,090 | $49,270 | $64,940 | $83,050 | $99,750 |
Cleveland, TN | $43,230 | $59,040 | $70,380 | $82,180 | $104,990 |
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $41,000 | $51,620 | $65,080 | $85,730 | $111,280 |
Jackson, TN | $42,880 | $52,470 | $70,400 | $86,250 | $103,420 |
Johnson City, TN | $40,230 | $47,330 | $61,090 | $78,310 | $97,180 |
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA | $39,730 | $50,480 | $63,680 | $84,770 | $106,030 |
Knoxville, TN | $43,710 | $52,980 | $67,480 | $86,110 | $105,820 |
Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $45,760 | $57,630 | $73,800 | $91,020 | $104,760 |
Morristown, TN | $38,480 | $48,520 | $71,440 | $85,640 | $99,550 |
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $44,910 | $57,390 | $72,070 | $88,350 | $103,290 |
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $38,580 | $50,700 | $66,310 | $83,420 | $99,980 |
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $41,020 | $50,780 | $68,640 | $85,690 | $103,660 |
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $41,120 | $54,820 | $71,200 | $84,240 | $103,910 |
In Tennessee:
- Workers on average earn $33.65 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $20.78 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $49.89 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $36.45 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $22.15 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $57.20 or more per hour.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2023 wage data
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Location | Hourly Low (10%) | Hourly QL (25%) | Hourly Median (50%) | Hourly QU (75%) | Hourly High (90%) |
United States | $22.15 | $28.32 | $36.45 | $46.30 | $57.20 |
Tennessee | $20.78 | $26.23 | $33.65 | $41.50 | $49.89 |
Chattanooga, TN-GA | $21.25 | $25.00 | $31.05 | $40.28 | $51.11 |
Clarksville, TN-KY | $20.71 | $23.69 | $31.22 | $39.93 | $47.96 |
Cleveland, TN | $20.78 | $28.39 | $33.84 | $39.51 | $50.48 |
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $19.71 | $24.82 | $31.29 | $41.22 | $53.50 |
Jackson, TN | $20.62 | $25.22 | $33.85 | $41.46 | $49.72 |
Johnson City, TN | $19.34 | $22.75 | $29.37 | $37.65 | $46.72 |
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA | $19.10 | $24.27 | $30.61 | $40.76 | $50.98 |
Knoxville, TN | $21.01 | $25.47 | $32.44 | $41.40 | $50.87 |
Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $22.00 | $27.71 | $35.48 | $43.76 | $50.36 |
Morristown, TN | $18.50 | $23.33 | $34.35 | $41.18 | $47.86 |
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $21.59 | $27.59 | $34.65 | $42.48 | $49.66 |
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $18.55 | $24.37 | $31.88 | $40.11 | $48.07 |
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $19.72 | $24.41 | $33.00 | $41.20 | $49.84 |
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $19.77 | $26.35 | $34.23 | $40.50 | $49.96 |