May 2025 OEWS · Tennessee
Highest-paying jobs in Jackson, TN
All-occupations median
$44,790
- 10th percentile
- $27,560
- 25th percentile
- $34,270
- Median
- $44,790
- 75th percentile
- $60,960
- 90th percentile
- $83,220
- Mean
- $53,290
Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.
Employment across all occupations: 84,530.
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for this metro is 85.522, with the United States at 100. Compare prices.
Highest published annual medians
| Occupation | Employment | 10th | Median | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Internal Medicine Physicians | 160 | $82,080 | $412,460 | $412,460 |
| Physicians, All Other | 80 | $92,150 | $245,880 | $432,950 |
| Chief Executives | 90 | $63,470 | $201,090 | $495,500 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | 60 | $190,970 | $190,970 | $220,840 |
| Pharmacists | 180 | $106,910 | $140,540 | $154,870 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | 80 | $110,250 | $139,040 | $196,390 |
| Sales Managers | 220 | $69,960 | $134,810 | $217,710 |
| Lawyers | 190 | $75,040 | $133,770 | $345,550 |
| Financial Managers | 250 | $77,330 | $131,090 | $265,450 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | 110 | $80,400 | $130,280 | $195,180 |
| Industrial Production Managers | 180 | $75,050 | $123,840 | $197,730 |
| Marketing Managers | 100 | $74,420 | $121,910 | $200,810 |
| Human Resources Managers | 70 | $82,420 | $115,320 | $162,630 |
| Computer Network Architects | 50 | $62,060 | $110,570 | $175,040 |
| Administrative Services Managers | 130 | $64,320 | $108,900 | $203,880 |
| Nurse Practitioners | 410 | $72,800 | $108,260 | $134,790 |
| Facilities Managers | 60 | $76,320 | $108,090 | $152,700 |
| Physician Assistants | 60 | $85,520 | $104,600 | $133,300 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | 300 | $64,730 | $100,770 | $156,710 |
| Electrical Engineers | 40 | $78,440 | $100,190 | $147,700 |
| Engineers, All Other | 60 | $60,070 | $99,180 | $136,200 |
| General and Operations Managers | 1,220 | $48,490 | $98,040 | $210,440 |
| Construction Managers | 140 | $61,080 | $97,070 | $163,050 |
| Physical Therapists | 140 | $64,870 | $96,610 | $118,540 |
| Software Developers | 130 | $65,960 | $96,540 | $158,880 |
| Mechanical Engineers | 80 | $65,730 | $96,290 | $132,470 |
| Industrial Engineers | 200 | $67,720 | $94,060 | $128,770 |
| Civil Engineers | 100 | $75,480 | $93,070 | $130,120 |
| Social and Community Service Managers | 60 | $56,660 | $88,690 | $121,150 |
| Occupational Therapists | 80 | $80,740 | $87,360 | $116,930 |
| Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary | 240 | $70,530 | $85,910 | $108,690 |
| Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers | 120 | $44,840 | $83,130 | $167,590 |
| Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other | 70 | $45,450 | $82,800 | $97,960 |
| Dental Hygienists | 110 | $65,630 | $82,750 | $91,990 |
| Speech-Language Pathologists | 100 | $57,460 | $82,000 | $116,090 |
| Diagnostic Medical Sonographers | 90 | $68,220 | $82,000 | $85,880 |
| Financial and Investment Analysts | 50 | $46,460 | $81,600 | $122,450 |
| Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products | 100 | $37,500 | $81,530 | $169,450 |
| Architects, Except Landscape and Naval | 30 | $64,990 | $81,510 | $144,250 |
| Project Management Specialists | 330 | $52,370 | $81,450 | $127,830 |
Largest occupations
Questions this page answers
What is the median wage in Jackson, TN?
Across all occupations, the May 2025 median annual wage in Jackson, TN is $44,790. Employment is 84,530.
Which published occupation has the highest median in Jackson, TN?
General Internal Medicine Physicians has the highest published annual median on this list, $412,460, in the May 2025 OEWS estimates for Jackson, TN.