Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN
Metropolitan Area · 2024 BLS OEWS data · Tennessee statewide data
$55,250
Median Annual Wage
+39% since 2014
$51,335
Tennessee Median
+8% vs state
1,036,100
Total Workers
608
Occupations Tracked
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN is a Metropolitan Area with 608 tracked occupations and an estimated 1,036,100 total workers. Wages grew an average of 40% from 2014 to 2024, with Management Occupations and Computer and Mathematical Occupations offering the highest median salaries.
Wages by Occupation Group
Top Occupations
| Occupation | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Physicists | $226,750 |
| General Internal Medicine Physicians | $224,280 |
| Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates | $218,190 |
| Podiatrists | $215,020 |
| Family Medicine Physicians | $203,770 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | $203,400 |
| Chief Executives | $179,170 |
| Pediatricians, General | $176,150 |
| Sales Engineers | $170,400 |
| Commercial Pilots | $159,990 |
Job Market Trends
2014 → 2024
+40%
avg wage growth since 2014
+33.1%
employment change since 2014
Fastest Wage Growth
| Commercial Pilots Transportation and Material Moving Occupations |
+185.7%
$56,000 → $159,990
|
| Rehabilitation Counselors Community and Social Service Occupations |
+148.7%
$18,590 → $46,230
|
| Engineers, All Other Architecture and Engineering Occupations |
+120.6%
$46,880 → $103,400
|
| Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations |
+111.3%
$21,300 → $45,000
|
| Logging Equipment Operators Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations |
+110.1%
$22,590 → $47,470
|
Most Jobs Added
| Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other Educational Instruction and Library Occupations |
+800.0%
120 → 1,080
|
| Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants Office and Administrative Support Occupations |
+700.0%
1,230 → 10,070
|
| Marriage and Family Therapists Community and Social Service Occupations |
+600.0%
130 → 950
|
| Entertainment Attendants and Related Workers, All Other Personal Care and Service Occupations |
+500.0%
50 → 340
|
| Postsecondary Teachers, All Other Educational Instruction and Library Occupations |
+400.0%
130 → 710
|
Wage Declines
| Tax Preparers Business and Financial Operations Occupations |
-24.9%
$62,030 → $46,610
|
| Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers Personal Care and Service Occupations |
-23.0%
$61,040 → $47,010
|
| Film and Video Editors Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations |
-16.4%
$63,270 → $52,870
|
| Food Batchmakers Production Occupations |
-16.0%
$41,360 → $34,760
|
| Operations Research Analysts Computer and Mathematical Occupations |
-15.6%
$68,370 → $57,720
|
Wage Trends in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN
View data table
| Year | Median Annual Wage |
|---|---|
| 2024 latest | $55,250 |
| 2023 | $51,870 |
| 2022 | $48,435 |
| 2021 | $47,570 |
| 2020 | $46,865 |
| 2019 | $45,805 |
| 2018 | $43,970 |
| 2017 | $42,580 |
| 2016 | $40,980 |
| 2015 | $40,910 |
| 2014 | $39,665 |