Industrial Machinery Mechanics salary in Jackson, TN

The median industrial machinery mechanics in Jackson, TN earns $76,260 a year, 18% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,207 a month.

10th percentile: $46,950
25th percentile: $61,960
Median percentile: $76,260
75th percentile: $83,700
90th percentile: $95,250

Based on 630 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

$62,479 take-home a year

Gross pay	$76,260
Federal income tax	−$7,947
Social Security + Medicare	−$5,834
Tennessee income tax (approx.)	−$0
Monthly take-home	$5,207
Every two weeks	$2,403

Does it go far here?

$89,170Median pay in Jackson, TN is worth this at average US prices (local price level 85.5 vs 100).

19%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($997 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Jackson, TN

Job	Median pay
General and Operations Managers	$98,040
Registered Nurses	$75,610
Accountants and Auditors	$71,980
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	$63,550
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	$61,270
Electricians	$60,360
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$59,700
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	$59,560

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