Location Salary Data

Salaries in Jackson, TN

Government-verified salary data from 157 DOL employer filings in this area.

Median DOL Salary
$144,897
157 filings
Median DOL Salary
$144,897
Total DOL Filings
157
Companies Hiring
79
Cost of Living Index
90.3
National avg = 100

Location vs National

Jackson, TN$144,897
National Average$60,917
The weighted median salary in Jackson, TN is 137.9% above the national average across all occupations.

Top Employers in Jackson

Highest-Paying Occupations in Jackson

Job TitleMedian Salaryvs NationalFilings
Accountants and Auditors$46,725-38.1%5
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary$43,848-31.8%6

BLS Wage Survey Data - Tennessee

Independent Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS survey - all workers, not just sponsored positions.
BLS metro-level data is not available for this area. Showing state-level data for Tennessee.
OccupationBLS Median WageEmployment
Family Medicine Physicians$229,0502,520
Neurologists$228,350290
Podiatrists$213,18080
Nurse Anesthetists$203,4002,360
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates$178,730520
Pediatricians, General$176,150910
Orthodontists$174,830N/A
Chief Executives$173,8705,360
Physicists$173,660260
Law Teachers, Postsecondary$171,280190

Salary Trend in Jackson, TN

Median DOL-filed salary by fiscal year

Cost of Living Comparison

Jackson, TN has a cost of living index of 90.3, which is 9.7% less expensive than the national average. A salary of $100,000 here has the purchasing power equivalent of $110,742 in an average-cost city.

Top-Paying Occupations - COL-Adjusted

Job TitleMedian SalaryCOL-Adjusted Equivalent
Accountants and Auditors$46,725$51,744
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary$43,848$48,558

Compare to Other Cities

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Popular Salary Pages in Jackson, TN

Mathematical Science Teachers, PostsecondaryAccountants and Auditors
Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.