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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 Food Preparation Workers in TENNESSEE

      Location Pay
      Period
      2024
      10% 25% Median 75% 90%
      United States Hourly $11.29 $13.82 $16.45 $18.05 $21.28
      Yearly $23,490 $28,740 $34,220 $37,540 $44,260
      Tennessee Hourly $10.94 $12.23 $13.94 $17.12 $18.66
      Yearly $22,750 $25,430 $28,980 $35,620 $38,820
      Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN Metro Area Hourly $11.77 $13.09 $15.76 $18.46 $19.50
      Yearly $24,490 $27,230 $32,770 $38,390 $40,570
      Knoxville, TN Metro Area Hourly $11.14 $12.68 $14.87 $16.61 $18.10
      Yearly $23,180 $26,370 $30,920 $34,550 $37,640
      Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA Metro Area Hourly $11.18 $12.44 $13.48 $15.88 $17.59
      Yearly $23,260 $25,880 $28,030 $33,020 $36,590
      Memphis, TN-MS-AR Metro Area Hourly $10.45 $11.50 $13.19 $16.42 $18.18
      Yearly $21,740 $23,920 $27,430 $34,150 $37,810
      Chattanooga, TN-GA Metro Area Hourly $11.08 $11.56 $13.15 $16.13 $18.06
      Yearly $23,050 $24,050 $27,360 $33,540 $37,560
      East Tennessee Balance of State Hourly $10.67 $11.14 $12.86 $16.96 $17.75
      Yearly $22,190 $23,160 $26,750 $35,270 $36,920
      North Central Tennessee Balance of State Hourly $10.67 $11.28 $12.86 $15.25 $17.36
      Yearly $22,190 $23,470 $26,750 $31,720 $36,100
      Morristown, TN Metro Area Hourly $10.92 $11.39 $12.55 $14.21 $16.76
      Yearly $22,720 $23,690 $26,100 $29,560 $34,850
      Jackson, TN Metro Area Hourly $10.85 $11.27 $12.48 $14.90 $16.89
      Yearly $22,570 $23,440 $25,950 $30,980 $35,130
      Clarksville, TN-KY Metro Area Hourly $10.15 $10.91 $12.45 $14.66 $17.09
      Yearly $21,110 $22,690 $25,890 $30,490 $35,540
      Johnson City, TN Metro Area Hourly $10.76 $11.26 $12.44 $14.05 $16.89
      Yearly $22,390 $23,420 $25,870 $29,220 $35,130
      South Central Tennessee Balance of State Hourly $10.67 $11.11 $12.39 $14.59 $17.40
      Yearly $22,190 $23,120 $25,770 $30,340 $36,190
      West Tennessee Balance of State Hourly $10.66 $11.00 $12.26 $14.28 $16.81
      Yearly $22,170 $22,880 $25,500 $29,700 $34,960
      Cleveland, TN Metro Area Hourly $10.71 $11.36 $12.25 $14.80 $17.37
      Yearly $22,270 $23,640 $25,480 $30,790 $36,130