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Basic Information on Work in Memphis, TN

Memphis, TN has a population of 630,027, of which 271,207 are employed. The most recent unemployment rate was 5.3%, which is 0.9 points higher than the same month last year. It is also 1.1 points higher than the national average of 4.2%.

The median salary of employed people in Memphis, TN is $44,048 per year, which is 23.2% lower than the national average and 12.2% lower than Tennessee average. Further details are as follows.

271.2K

People Employedin Nov '24

  • Dec '22
  • Nov '24

272.6K

2 Year Average

1.4K

Year-on-Year

5.3%

Unemployment Ratein Nov '24

  • Dec '22
  • Nov '24

4.9%

2 Year Average

0.9%

Year-on-Year

Median Annual Earnings by Last Level of Education

  • Less than high school graduate: $26,690
  • High school graduate (including equivalent education): $30,540
  • Junior college graduate or associate degree: $34,966
  • Bachelor's degree: $51,888
  • Postgraduate or professional degree: $69,959

Median Annual Earnings by Occupation

  • Management, business, science and arts occupations: $57,785
  • Service occupations: $24,465
  • Sales and office occupations: $34,758
  • Natural resources, construction and maintenance occupations: $34,309
  • Production, transport and material handling occupations: $31,861

$44,048

Median Annual Earnings

  • - $9,999
  • $100,000 -

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