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Wage information comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics Program. The OES is a semi-annual survey that provides wage and employment statistics for the nation, each state, and sub-state regions.

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      Wages for Security Guards in TENNESSEE

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      Period      		 2024
      10% 25% Median 75% 90%
      United States Hourly $14.33 $16.88 $18.45 $22.43 $28.64
      Yearly $29,800 $35,100 $38,370 $46,660 $59,580
      Tennessee Hourly $13.79 $14.94 $17.35 $20.34 $28.94
      Yearly $28,690 $31,070 $36,090 $42,300 $60,200
      Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN Metro Area Hourly $14.85 $15.57 $18.14 $21.21 $30.62
      Yearly $30,880 $32,380 $37,730 $44,120 $63,680
      North Central Tennessee Balance of State Hourly $13.60 $14.95 $18.03 $20.08 $23.73
      Yearly $28,280 $31,090 $37,500 $41,760 $49,360
      Clarksville, TN-KY Metro Area Hourly $13.71 $16.04 $17.35 $21.91 $24.74
      Yearly $28,520 $33,360 $36,090 $45,570 $51,460
      Knoxville, TN Metro Area Hourly $14.06 $14.59 $17.29 $21.89 $30.39
      Yearly $29,250 $30,350 $35,960 $45,520 $63,210
      South Central Tennessee Balance of State Hourly $14.00 $16.21 $17.29 $19.48 $23.64
      Yearly $29,130 $33,730 $35,960 $40,510 $49,170
      Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA Metro Area Hourly $13.84 $14.90 $17.25 $19.09 $28.01
      Yearly $28,800 $30,990 $35,870 $39,710 $58,250
      Chattanooga, TN-GA Metro Area Hourly $12.28 $14.41 $17.09 $21.25 $28.94
      Yearly $25,530 $29,970 $35,550 $44,200 $60,200
      East Tennessee Balance of State Hourly $12.97 $14.27 $17.00 $21.37 $28.94
      Yearly $26,990 $29,680 $35,360 $44,450 $60,200
      Jackson, TN Metro Area Hourly $13.73 $14.82 $16.95 $19.84 $27.84
      Yearly $28,560 $30,830 $35,250 $41,270 $57,900
      Memphis, TN-MS-AR Metro Area Hourly $13.98 $14.64 $16.95 $18.15 $26.56
      Yearly $29,080 $30,450 $35,250 $37,750 $55,240
      Morristown, TN Metro Area Hourly $12.93 $14.92 $16.15 $18.30 $22.58
      Yearly $26,890 $31,040 $33,580 $38,050 $46,970
      West Tennessee Balance of State Hourly $12.90 $15.00 $16.13 $19.21 $23.46
      Yearly $26,830 $31,200 $33,540 $39,970 $48,800
      Cleveland, TN Metro Area Hourly $13.81 $14.32 $15.75 $17.71 $22.03
      Yearly $28,730 $29,780 $32,760 $36,830 $45,820
      Johnson City, TN Metro Area Hourly $13.49 $13.49 $13.69 $16.70 $20.36
      Yearly $28,050 $28,050 $28,460 $34,740 $42,360