Basic Information on Work in Murfreesboro, TN

Murfreesboro, TN has a population of 153,487, of which 88,516 are employed. The most recent unemployment rate was 3.0%, which is 0.5 points higher than the same month last year. It is also 1.2 points lower than the national average of 4.2%.

The median salary of employed people in Murfreesboro, TN is $49,400 per year, which is 13.9% lower than the national average and 1.5% lower than Tennessee average. Further details are as follows.

88.5K

People Employedin Nov '24

  • Dec '22
  • Nov '24

88.1K

2 Year Average

176

Year-on-Year

3.0%

Unemployment Ratein Nov '24

  • Dec '22
  • Nov '24

2.8%

2 Year Average

0.5%

Year-on-Year

Median Annual Earnings by Last Level of Education

  • Less than high school graduate: $35,740
  • High school graduate (including equivalent education): $37,826
  • Junior college graduate or associate degree: $43,747
  • Bachelor's degree: $52,130
  • Postgraduate or professional degree: $62,917

Median Annual Earnings by Occupation

  • Management, business, science and arts occupations: $57,071
  • Service occupations: $23,792
  • Sales and office occupations: $33,757
  • Natural resources, construction and maintenance occupations: $39,930
  • Production, transport and material handling occupations: $34,176

$49,400

Median Annual Earnings

  • - $9,999
  • $100,000 -

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