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Lawyers salary in Jackson, TN

The median lawyers in Jackson, TN earns $133,770 a year, 16% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $8,558 a month.

10th percentile
$75,040
25th percentile
$98,060
Median percentile
$133,770
75th percentile
$191,330
90th percentile
$345,550

Based on 190 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

$102,698 take-home a year
Gross pay$133,770
Federal income tax−$20,839
Social Security + Medicare−$10,233
Tennessee income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$8,558
Every two weeks$3,950

Does it go far here?

$156,416Median pay in Jackson, TN is worth this at average US prices (local price level 85.5 vs 100).
12%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($997 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Jackson, TN

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$98,040
Industrial Machinery Mechanics$76,260
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

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