How much does a textile make in Tennessee?
$36,440a year
Median yearly pay for textiles in Tennessee. That is $17.52 an hour or $3,037 a month.
- Hourly
- $17.52
- Vs. national median
- -2%
- Rank among states
- 25 of 36
- Jobs in the state
- 360
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $30,480Median: $36,440Highest 10%: $51,760
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $30,480 | $14.65 | |
| 25th | $32,830 | $15.78 | |
| Median | $36,440 | $17.52 | |
| 75th | $44,440 | $21.37 | |
| 90th | $51,760 | $24.88 |
Cities in Tennessee
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Chattanooga, TN | $43,830 |
| Knoxville, TN | $38,670 |
| Nashville, TN | $36,440 |
| Memphis, TN | $34,770 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for textiles.
| 22. Ohio | $37,200 |
| 23. California | $36,740 |
| 24. Georgia | $36,510 |
| 25. Tennessee | $36,440 |
| 26. Wisconsin | $36,290 |
| 27. Missouri | $36,060 |
| 28. Alabama | $35,090 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a textile make an hour in Tennessee?
The median hourly pay in Tennessee is $17.52 ($36,440 a year).
Do textiles make more in Tennessee than the national average?
No: $36,440 against $37,280 nationally, 2% less.
Where does Tennessee rank for textile pay?
Tennessee ranks 25 of 36 states.
Which city in Tennessee pays textiles the most?
Chattanooga, TN-GA, with a median of $43,830 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.