Childcare Workers salary in Jackson, TN
The median childcare workers in Jackson, TN earns $27,540 a year, 21% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,024 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $18,720
- 25th percentile
- $21,920
- Median percentile
- $27,540
- 75th percentile
- $29,570
- 90th percentile
- $30,680
Based on 300 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.
What you keep
$24,289 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $27,540 |
| Federal income tax | −$1,144 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$2,107 |
| Tennessee income tax (approx.) | −$0 |
| Monthly take-home | $2,024 |
| Every two weeks | $934 |
Does it go far here?
$32,202Median pay in Jackson, TN is worth this at average US prices (local price level 85.5 vs 100).
49%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($997 a month, Census ACS).