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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 Waiters and Waitresses in TENNESSEE

      Location Pay
      Period
      2024
      10% 25% Median 75% 90%
      United States Hourly $8.89 $12.35 $16.23 $21.80 $30.06
      Yearly $18,500 $25,690 $33,760 $45,350 $62,510
      Tennessee Hourly $7.25 $9.28 $13.66 $18.50 $23.28
      Yearly $15,080 $19,290 $28,410 $38,470 $48,420
      Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN Metro Area Hourly $8.47 $10.13 $14.57 $22.00 $25.00
      Yearly $17,620 $21,070 $30,300 $45,770 $52,000
      Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA Metro Area Hourly $7.85 $10.28 $13.51 $19.19 $23.41
      Yearly $16,340 $21,380 $28,100 $39,910 $48,690
      Knoxville, TN Metro Area Hourly $7.25 $9.43 $13.51 $18.24 $22.56
      Yearly $15,080 $19,610 $28,100 $37,940 $46,930
      Morristown, TN Metro Area Hourly $7.25 $8.53 $13.27 $17.90 $22.53
      Yearly $15,080 $17,730 $27,610 $37,230 $46,870
      Johnson City, TN Metro Area Hourly $7.25 $8.28 $13.01 $18.15 $22.17
      Yearly $15,080 $17,230 $27,050 $37,750 $46,110
      Chattanooga, TN-GA Metro Area Hourly $7.25 $8.65 $12.60 $17.78 $22.39
      Yearly $15,080 $17,990 $26,210 $36,990 $46,560
      Clarksville, TN-KY Metro Area Hourly $7.25 $8.51 $12.49 $17.87 $22.20
      Yearly $15,080 $17,690 $25,970 $37,170 $46,180
      Memphis, TN-MS-AR Metro Area Hourly $7.32 $8.85 $11.91 $17.95 $22.79
      Yearly $15,230 $18,400 $24,780 $37,340 $47,400
      East Tennessee Balance of State Hourly $7.25 $8.47 $11.25 $17.72 $22.10
      Yearly $15,080 $17,620 $23,400 $36,860 $45,960
      Cleveland, TN Metro Area Hourly $7.25 $8.59 $10.85 $17.43 $21.92
      Yearly $15,080 $17,870 $22,560 $36,260 $45,590
      North Central Tennessee Balance of State Hourly $7.25 $8.36 $10.75 $16.79 $21.99
      Yearly $15,080 $17,390 $22,370 $34,930 $45,750
      South Central Tennessee Balance of State Hourly $7.25 $8.07 $10.75 $15.74 $21.68
      Yearly $15,080 $16,780 $22,360 $32,740 $45,100
      Jackson, TN Metro Area Hourly $7.25 $8.39 $10.71 $17.58 $22.74
      Yearly $15,080 $17,460 $22,280 $36,570 $47,310
      West Tennessee Balance of State Hourly $7.25 $8.31 $10.50 $16.04 $21.98
      Yearly $15,080 $17,280 $21,840 $33,360 $45,730