How much does a cooling and freezing equipment operator and tender make in Tennessee?
$37,780a year
Median yearly pay for cooling and freezing equipment operator and tenders in Tennessee. That is $18.16 an hour or $3,148 a month.
- Hourly
- $18.16
- Vs. national median
- -9%
- Rank among states
- 30 of 34
- Jobs in the state
- 50
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $29,210Median: $37,780Highest 10%: $46,490
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $29,210 | $14.04 | |
| 25th | $35,420 | $17.03 | |
| Median | $37,780 | $18.16 | |
| 75th | $43,470 | $20.90 | |
| 90th | $46,490 | $22.35 |
Cities in Tennessee
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| No city data for this job. |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for cooling and freezing equipment operator and tenders.
| 27. Mississippi | $38,200 |
| 28. Arkansas | $38,090 |
| 29. Hawaii | $37,990 |
| 30. Tennessee | $37,780 |
| 31. Texas | $35,810 |
| 32. Virginia | $35,370 |
| 33. Alabama | $35,280 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a cooling and freezing equipment operator and tender make an hour in Tennessee?
The median hourly pay in Tennessee is $18.16 ($37,780 a year).
Do cooling and freezing equipment operator and tenders make more in Tennessee than the national average?
No: $37,780 against $41,330 nationally, 9% less.
Where does Tennessee rank for cooling and freezing equipment operator and tender pay?
Tennessee ranks 30 of 34 states.
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.