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How much does a production worker make in Johnson City?

$42,480a year

Median yearly pay for production workers in the Johnson City, TN metro area. That is $20.42 an hour or $3,540 a month.

Hourly
$20.42
Vs. national median
+6%
Rank among cities
119 of 313
Jobs in the area
370
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $30,220Median: $42,480Highest 10%: $49,270
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$30,220$14.53
25th$35,580$17.11
Median$42,480$20.42
75th$46,360$22.29
90th$49,270$23.69

Other cities in Tennessee

Median yearly pay for production workers.

Clarksville, TN$49,120
Jackson, TN$45,500
Morristown, TN$45,130
Chattanooga, TN$43,160
Kingsport, TN$40,840
Nashville, TN$40,510
Knoxville, TN$39,560
Memphis, TN$38,350
Cleveland, TN$38,010
Production Worker salary in Tennessee Production Worker salary in all states

Related jobs in Johnson City

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$60,880
Tool and Die Maker$56,460
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$47,220
Welder$46,070
Structural Metal Fabricator and Fitter$46,010
Machinist$45,550
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator$45,480
Inspector$44,980
Coating$44,600
Miscellaneous Assembler and Fabricator$43,480
Salaries for every job in Johnson City, TN

Frequently asked questions

How much does a production worker make an hour in Johnson City?

The median hourly pay in the Johnson City, TN metro area is $20.42 ($42,480 a year).

Do production workers make more in Johnson City than the national average?

Yes: $42,480 against $40,110 nationally, 6% more.

How does Johnson City compare with the rest of Tennessee?

The median in Tennessee is $40,130, so Johnson City pays 6% more.

Where does Johnson City rank for production worker pay?

119 of 313 metro areas with data.

How much does a production worker make starting out in Johnson City?

The lowest-paid 10% make $30,220 or less a year; the top 10% make $49,270 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.