What jobs pay in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin

$66,390avg. a year, all jobs
$31.92 an hour · 1,099,300 employed

Average and median pay for 66 common jobs in the Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN metro area, from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025.

Top-paying jobs in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin

Average annual pay, May 2025 (jobs on this site)

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Pay for 66 jobs in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin

Sorted by number of jobs. We list the jobs with the most workers in this metro area.

JobAvg. payJobs
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$41,44033,120
Fast Food and Counter Workers$29,43028,680
Retail Salespersons$36,60028,580
Registered Nurses$92,35025,100
General and Operations Managers$141,45023,820
Customer Service Representatives$46,83020,770
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$57,32020,770
Stockers and Order Fillers$39,35020,090
Waiters and Waitresses$31,58019,490
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$62,41018,860
Cashiers$30,96018,270
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$76,34017,890
Office Clerks, General$44,99016,770
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$53,72013,790
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$45,97012,970
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$49,89012,100
Light Truck Drivers$49,39011,940
Accountants and Auditors$84,93011,290
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$50,96011,040
Security Guards$40,01010,710
Cooks, Restaurant$39,04010,420
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$37,1309,940
Home Health and Personal Care Aides$35,2509,420
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel$71,3409,370
Construction Laborers$46,7009,170
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers$47,4908,950
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$64,2508,400
Human Resources Specialists$75,9708,210
Project Management Specialists$93,9007,950
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$80,2007,890
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$56,6407,860
Software Developers$124,6007,750
Nursing Assistants$41,1607,420
Financial Managers$178,2307,400
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$33,5707,100
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$82,0306,510
Managers, All Other$115,0406,420
Food Preparation Workers$34,3806,410
Medical Assistants$44,3206,340
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers$40,4106,270
Electricians$66,7106,220
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$66,3906,080
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$33,6506,060
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators$45,7406,000
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$60,5105,650
Computer and Information Systems Managers$174,2705,640
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors$68,1605,600
Medical and Health Services Managers$136,8805,510
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists$89,7105,510
Childcare Workers$33,9505,280
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$79,3605,210
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$57,8805,150
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents$82,5904,880
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$46,2004,860
Production Workers, All Other$44,6504,790
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$69,2004,730
Sales Managers$150,2304,700
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$73,7904,600
Nurse Practitioners$118,9904,540
Bartenders$32,0904,540
Computer Systems Analysts$101,7904,500
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$50,4104,490
Packers and Packagers, Hand$36,1204,350
Computer User Support Specialists$62,6604,310
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks$58,6104,210
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop$29,7004,110
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025. Metro area: Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN metropolitan statistical area (BLS area code 34980). Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.