SOC 27-3099 · Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations · May 2025
How much do Media and Communication Workers, All Other make in Clarksville, TN-KY?
In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Media and Communication Workers, All Other in Clarksville, TN-KY is $28,640. The 10th percentile is $24,040 and the 90th percentile is $34,090. Employment is 50.
Median annual wage
$28,640
- 10th percentile
- $24,040
- 25th percentile
- $24,040
- Median
- $28,640
- 75th percentile
- $34,090
- 90th percentile
- $34,090
- Mean
- $30,270
Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

Percentile spread
For Media and Communication Workers, All Other, the published 10th percentile is $24,040 and the 90th percentile is $34,090. The difference is $10,050, which is 35.1% 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 $24,040 to the 75th at $34,090, covers $10,050.
The mean annual wage is $30,270, which sits above the median of $28,640. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.
National and state comparison
The Clarksville, TN-KY median is 61.1% lower than the national median of $73,620 for Media and Communication Workers, All Other. In 2024 national prices the local median is $31,491, which is 57.2% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.
It is 37.3% lower than the Tennessee median of $45,670.
Clarksville, TN-KY covers more than one state. The state comparison uses Tennessee, the primary state on the BLS area record.
Price-adjusted pay
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Clarksville, TN-KY is 90.947, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $28,640 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Media and Communication Workers, All Other at $31,491 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.
Nearby metros
4 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Media and Communication Workers, All Other. Clarksville, TN-KY ranks 5th of 5 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).).
- Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN is 65 miles away, with a median of $48,580 and employment of 260. That median is 69.6% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $50,427, against $31,491 here.
- Memphis, TN-MS-AR is 169 miles away, with a median of $48,670 and employment of 40. That median is 69.9% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $52,799, against $31,491 here.
- Chattanooga, TN-GA is 170 miles away, with a median of $40,830 and employment of 40. That median is 42.6% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $44,641, against $31,491 here.
Employment share
Media and Communication Workers, All Other accounts for 0.05% of wage-and-salary employment in Clarksville, TN-KY (50 of 103,220). Nationally the occupation is 0.01% of employment (19,590 of 155,495,730). The local share is 3.84 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.
Highest-paying jobs in Clarksville, TN-KY · Media and Communication Workers, All Other by metro · How to read these percentiles · Median and mean · When a wage is not published · How the figures are made · Compare this wage after prices
Questions this page answers
How much do Media and Communication Workers, All Other make in Clarksville, TN-KY?
In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Media and Communication Workers, All Other in Clarksville, TN-KY is $28,640. The 10th percentile is $24,040 and the 90th percentile is $34,090. Employment is 50.
How does that compare with the national median for Media and Communication Workers, All Other?
The local median is 61.1% lower than the national median of $73,620.
What is Media and Communication Workers, All Other pay in Clarksville, TN-KY after local prices?
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Clarksville, TN-KY is 90.947, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $28,640 is $31,491. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.
How does Clarksville, TN-KY compare with nearby metros for Media and Communication Workers, All Other?
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 65 miles away, at $48,580. Clarksville, TN-KY ranks 5th of 5 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.