How much do Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other make in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN?

Percentile spread

For Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other, the published 10th percentile is $29,640 and the 90th percentile is $64,380. The difference is $34,740, which is 75.0% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $42,680 to the 75th at $46,570, covers $3,890.

The mean annual wage is $46,740, which sits above the median of $46,310. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN median is 1.2% lower than the national median of $46,860 for Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other. In 2024 national prices the local median is $48,070, which is 2.6% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 15.8% higher than the Tennessee median of $39,980.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN is 96.338, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $46,310 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other at $48,070 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

3 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other. Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN ranks 1st of 4 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Chattanooga, TN-GA is 105 miles away, with a median of $38,250 and employment of 60. That median is 17.4% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $41,820, against $48,070 here.
• Knoxville, TN is 145 miles away, with a median of $40,550 and employment of 170. That median is 12.4% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $43,805, against $48,070 here.
• Memphis, TN-MS-AR is 189 miles away, with a median of $44,160. That median is 4.6% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $47,907, against $48,070 here.