Jackson, TN
Metropolitan Area · 2024 BLS OEWS data · Tennessee statewide data
$48,520
Median Annual Wage
+25% since 2019
$51,335
Tennessee Median
-5% vs state
72,600
Total Workers
283
Occupations Tracked
Jackson, TN is a Metropolitan Area with 283 tracked occupations and an estimated 72,600 total workers. Wages grew an average of 23.8% from 2019 to 2024, with Management Occupations and Architecture and Engineering Occupations offering the highest median salaries.
Wages by Occupation Group
Top Occupations
| Occupation | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Family Medicine Physicians | $219,990 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | $184,450 |
| General Internal Medicine Physicians | $176,980 |
| Chief Executives | $168,110 |
| Pharmacists | $134,920 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $127,620 |
| Lawyers | $120,950 |
| Computer Network Architects | $119,950 |
| Financial Managers | $118,320 |
| Marketing Managers | $113,640 |
Job Market Trends
2019 → 2024
+23.8%
avg wage growth since 2019
+30.2%
employment change since 2019
Fastest Wage Growth
| Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors Transportation and Material Moving Occupations |
+83.4%
$26,800 → $49,150
|
| Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations |
+75.0%
$32,640 → $57,130
|
| Helpers--Production Workers Production Occupations |
+70.4%
$20,480 → $34,890
|
| Chief Executives Management Occupations |
+69.4%
$99,230 → $168,110
|
| Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations |
+66.9%
$48,510 → $80,960
|
Most Jobs Added
| Correctional Officers and Jailers Protective Service Occupations |
+500.0%
40 → 250
|
| Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants Office and Administrative Support Occupations |
+400.0%
180 → 1,030
|
| Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors Community and Social Service Occupations |
+300.0%
90 → 380
|
| Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance Office and Administrative Support Occupations |
+300.0%
40 → 170
|
| Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers Production Occupations |
+300.0%
150 → 660
|
Wage Declines
| Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians Architecture and Engineering Occupations |
-17.9%
$71,110 → $58,370
|
| Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations |
-14.1%
$52,690 → $45,240
|
| Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers Management Occupations |
-8.4%
$87,250 → $79,940
|
| Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products Sales and Related Occupations |
-7.2%
$62,940 → $58,380
|
| Public Relations Specialists Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations |
-7.1%
$53,810 → $49,990
|
Wage Trends in Jackson, TN
View data table
| Year | Median Annual Wage |
|---|---|
| 2024 latest | $48,520 |
| 2023 | $46,565 |
| 2022 | $42,630 |
| 2021 | $38,200 |
| 2020 | $38,670 |
| 2019 | $38,840 |