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How much does a computer make in Memphis?

$43,740a year

Median yearly pay for computers in the Memphis, TN-MS-AR metro area. That is $21.03 an hour or $3,645 a month.

Hourly
$21.03
Vs. national median
-9%
Rank among cities
158 of 222
Jobs in the area
210
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,480Median: $43,740Highest 10%: $61,990
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$35,480$17.06
25th$37,630$18.09
Median$43,740$21.03
75th$58,790$28.26
90th$61,990$29.80

Other cities in Tennessee

Median yearly pay for computers.

Chattanooga, TN$44,850
Nashville, TN$41,950
Knoxville, TN$39,250
Computer salary in Tennessee Computer salary in all states

Related jobs in Memphis

Same field, median yearly pay.

Electrical Power-Line Installer and Repairer$97,150
Aircraft Mechanic and Service Technician$92,180
Electrical and Electronics Repairer$81,670
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanic$77,780
Electrical and Electronics Repairer$65,700
Industrial Machinery Mechanic$64,570
Maintenance Worker$64,470
Telecommunications Line Installer and Repairer$63,640
Control and Valve Installer and Repairer$63,350
Telecommunications Equipment Installer and Repairer$63,160
Salaries for every job in Memphis, TN

Frequently asked questions

How much does a computer make an hour in Memphis?

The median hourly pay in the Memphis, TN-MS-AR metro area is $21.03 ($43,740 a year).

Do computers make more in Memphis than the national average?

No: $43,740 against $47,810 nationally, 9% less.

How does Memphis compare with the rest of Tennessee?

The median in Tennessee is $42,330, so Memphis pays 3% more.

Where does Memphis rank for computer pay?

158 of 222 metro areas with data.

How much does a computer make starting out in Memphis?

The lowest-paid 10% make $35,480 or less a year; the top 10% make $61,990 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.