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Wage information comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics Program. The OES is a semi-annual survey that provides wage and employment statistics for the nation, each state, and sub-state regions.

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      Wages for Writers and Authors in TENNESSEE

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      Location Pay
      Period      		 2023
      10% 25% Median 75% 90%
      United States Hourly $19.67 $25.32 $35.43 $48.55 $71.27
      Yearly $40,900 $52,660 $73,690 $100,990 $148,240
      Tennessee Hourly $17.88 $22.32 $28.28 $38.13 $48.07
      Yearly $37,190 $46,420 $58,830 $79,320 $99,990
      Knoxville, TN Metro Area Hourly $18.38 $22.62 $30.22 $32.27 $38.94
      Yearly $38,230 $47,040 $62,860 $67,120 $81,000
      Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN Metro Area Hourly $21.38 $24.07 $29.60 $44.19 $48.07
      Yearly $44,480 $50,070 $61,560 $91,920 $99,990
      Memphis, TN-MS-AR Metro Area Hourly $14.70 $21.76 $26.38 $35.55 $44.27
      Yearly $30,580 $45,260 $54,870 $73,930 $92,080
      Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA Metro Area Hourly $11.57 $16.61 $25.48 $36.42 $36.82
      Yearly $24,060 $34,550 $52,990 $75,750 $76,590
      Chattanooga, TN-GA Metro Area Hourly $16.25 $21.20 $25.11 $36.78 $42.68
      Yearly $33,800 $44,100 $52,230 $76,510 $88,780
      South Central Tennessee Balance of State Hourly $17.20 $18.54 $22.20 $27.26 $41.55
      Yearly $35,780 $38,550 $46,180 $56,700 $86,430
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