How much does a production worker make in Tennessee?
$40,130a year
Median yearly pay for production workers in Tennessee. That is $19.29 an hour or $3,344 a month.
- Hourly
- $19.29
- Vs. national median
- +0%
- Rank among states
- 30 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 20,150
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,310Median: $40,130Highest 10%: $59,400
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $31,310 | $15.05 | |
| 25th | $35,980 | $17.30 | |
| Median | $40,130 | $19.29 | |
| 75th | $48,670 | $23.40 | |
| 90th | $59,400 | $28.56 |
Cities in Tennessee
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Clarksville, TN | $49,120 |
| Jackson, TN | $45,500 |
| Morristown, TN | $45,130 |
| Chattanooga, TN | $43,160 |
| Johnson City, TN | $42,480 |
| Kingsport, TN | $40,840 |
| Nashville, TN | $40,510 |
| Knoxville, TN | $39,560 |
| Memphis, TN | $38,350 |
| Cleveland, TN | $38,010 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for production workers.
| 27. Utah | $41,460 |
| 28. Arizona | $41,350 |
| 29. Nevada | $40,700 |
| 30. Tennessee | $40,130 |
| 31. New Jersey | $40,000 |
| 32. Georgia | $39,900 |
| 33. Delaware | $39,720 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a production worker make an hour in Tennessee?
The median hourly pay in Tennessee is $19.29 ($40,130 a year).
Do production workers make more in Tennessee than the national average?
Yes: $40,130 against $40,110 nationally, 0% more.
Where does Tennessee rank for production worker pay?
Tennessee ranks 30 of 51 states.
Which city in Tennessee pays production workers the most?
Clarksville, TN-KY, with a median of $49,120 a year.
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.