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Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand salary in Tennessee

The median laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand in Tennessee earns $38,160 a year, 5% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,737 a month.

10th percentile
$30,230
25th percentile
$35,550
Median percentile
$38,160
75th percentile
$44,920
90th percentile
$48,420

Based on 105,870 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

$32,842 take-home a year
Gross pay$38,160
Federal income tax−$2,399
Social Security + Medicare−$2,919
Tennessee income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$2,737
Every two weeks$1,263

Does it go far here?

$41,537Median pay in Tennessee is worth this at average US prices (local price level 91.9 vs 100).
43%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,189 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Tennessee

JobMedian pay
Cardiologists$610,080
Anesthesiologists$330,620
Physicians, All Other$301,290
General Internal Medicine Physicians$232,220
Family Medicine Physicians$226,830
Dentists, General$215,290
Nurse Anesthetists$211,450
Chief Executives$198,830

All laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand salaries · Take-home pay in Tennessee