Jackson, TN
Metropolitan Area · 2024 BLS OEWS data · Tennessee statewide data
$48,520
Median Annual Wage
+35% since 2014
$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 38.7% from 2014 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
2014 → 2024
+38.7%
avg wage growth since 2014
+43.6%
employment change since 2014
Fastest Wage Growth
| Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors Transportation and Material Moving Occupations |
+159.5%
$18,940 → $49,150
|
| Highway Maintenance Workers Construction and Extraction Occupations |
+116.7%
$25,940 → $56,220
|
| Physician Assistants Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations |
+96.4%
$51,440 → $101,040
|
| First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations |
+87.8%
$24,430 → $45,890
|
| Maintenance Workers, Machinery Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations |
+81.4%
$36,510 → $66,230
|
Most Jobs Added
| Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants Office and Administrative Support Occupations |
+800.0%
110 → 1,030
|
| Managers, All Other Management Occupations |
+500.0%
60 → 390
|
| Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers Production Occupations |
+500.0%
100 → 660
|
| Nurse Practitioners Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations |
+400.0%
80 → 420
|
| Industrial Machinery Mechanics Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations |
+400.0%
90 → 450
|
Wage Declines
| Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators Business and Financial Operations Occupations |
-9.5%
$67,650 → $61,250
|
| Loan Officers Business and Financial Operations Occupations |
-7.0%
$68,850 → $64,020
|
| Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products Sales and Related Occupations |
-4.3%
$75,770 → $72,500
|
| Driver/Sales Workers Transportation and Material Moving Occupations |
-3.8%
$39,980 → $38,460
|
| Lawyers Legal Occupations |
-2.2%
$123,710 → $120,950
|
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 |
| 2018 | $38,170 |
| 2017 | $36,670 |
| 2016 | $35,330 |
| 2015 | $34,500 |
| 2014 | $35,835 |