Fast Food and Counter Workers Salary in Tennessee
Ranked #39 of 51 · TN
13.3% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $27,870 ≈ $13/hr
Median annual salary $27,470
Employment 90,690
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $21,850P25 $23,490 Median $27,470P75 $29,530P90 $35,060
About 80% of fast food and counter workerss in Tennessee earn between $21,850 and $35,060. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean fast food and counter workers salary in Tennessee is $27,870, about 13.3% below the U.S. average ($32,150). That works out to roughly $13/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Tennessee
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $29,150 | $29,430 | 28,680 |
| Knoxville, TN | $27,720 | $27,950 | 12,730 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $27,490 | $27,980 | 15,320 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $27,140 | $26,950 | 7,770 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | $26,990 | $26,800 | 4,000 |
| Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | $26,890 | $27,270 | 4,170 |
| Morristown, TN | $26,530 | $26,460 | 1,590 |
| East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $26,500 | $27,350 | 4,930 |