# Counties in Tennessee by average weekly wage (QCEW), 2025

All 95 values come from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics for 2025, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `average_weekly_wage`
- Unit: USD
- Definition: Total wages paid during the year divided by the average number of covered jobs and by 52, in US dollars, all industries, private and government, from the Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW) of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Counted where the job is located, from the reports employers file each quarter; monthly employment counts the jobs in the pay period that includes the 12th.
- Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW): annual average weekly wage, total covered, all industries (NAICS 10), nation, states and counties (https://data.bls.gov/cew/data/api/2025/a/industry/10.csv)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/bureau-of-labor-statistics
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- Citation: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW): annual average weekly wage, total covered, all industries (NAICS 10), nation, states and counties. https://data.bls.gov/cew/data/api/2025/a/industry/10.csv. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/average-weekly-wage/tennessee-counties

| Rank | Place | USD |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Williamson County | 1,739 |
| 2 | Roane County | 1,701 |
| 3 | Davidson County | 1,658 |
| 4 | Anderson County | 1,596 |
| 5 | Shelby County | 1,425 |
| 6 | Hamilton County | 1,332 |
| 7 | Haywood County | 1,309 |
| 7 | Sullivan County | 1,309 |
| 9 | Maury County | 1,299 |
| 10 | Knox County | 1,293 |
| 11 | Rutherford County | 1,280 |
| 12 | Stewart County | 1,240 |
| 13 | Humphreys County | 1,210 |
| 14 | Blount County | 1,209 |
| 15 | Sumner County | 1,184 |
| 16 | Moore County | 1,170 |
| 17 | Unicoi County | 1,167 |
| 18 | Wilson County | 1,164 |
| 19 | Madison County | 1,163 |
| 20 | Cheatham County | 1,155 |
| 21 | Fayette County | 1,151 |
| 22 | Coffee County | 1,150 |
| 23 | Meigs County | 1,149 |
| 24 | Hawkins County | 1,146 |
| 25 | Jefferson County | 1,115 |
| 26 | Washington County | 1,114 |
| 27 | Rhea County | 1,109 |
| 28 | Crockett County | 1,100 |
| 29 | Bradley County | 1,097 |
| 29 | Lake County | 1,097 |
| 29 | Trousdale County | 1,097 |
| 32 | Loudon County | 1,085 |
| 32 | Robertson County | 1,085 |
| 34 | Grainger County | 1,082 |
| 34 | Johnson County | 1,082 |
| 36 | Dyer County | 1,077 |
| 37 | Bedford County | 1,075 |
| 38 | Marshall County | 1,068 |
| 39 | Montgomery County | 1,063 |
| 40 | Smith County | 1,057 |
| 41 | Giles County | 1,045 |
| 42 | Franklin County | 1,039 |
| 43 | McMinn County | 1,038 |
| 44 | Bledsoe County | 1,035 |
| 45 | Hickman County | 1,028 |
| 46 | Dickson County | 1,027 |
| 46 | Hardeman County | 1,027 |
| 48 | Marion County | 1,020 |
| 49 | Hamblen County | 1,016 |
| 50 | Hardin County | 1,014 |
| 50 | Lewis County | 1,014 |
| 52 | Overton County | 1,010 |
| 53 | Carter County | 1,008 |
| 54 | Putnam County | 1,006 |
| 55 | Greene County | 1,004 |
| 56 | Lincoln County | 1,001 |
| 56 | Monroe County | 1,001 |
| 56 | Warren County | 1,001 |
| 59 | Lauderdale County | 997 |
| 60 | Carroll County | 996 |
| 61 | Tipton County | 992 |
| 62 | Gibson County | 986 |
| 62 | Morgan County | 986 |
| 64 | DeKalb County | 976 |
| 65 | Cannon County | 972 |
| 66 | Obion County | 970 |
| 67 | Macon County | 955 |
| 68 | Decatur County | 953 |
| 68 | Henry County | 953 |
| 70 | Henderson County | 949 |
| 71 | Claiborne County | 939 |
| 72 | Cocke County | 937 |
| 73 | Perry County | 935 |
| 74 | Cumberland County | 929 |
| 75 | Benton County | 928 |
| 75 | Union County | 928 |
| 77 | Jackson County | 925 |
| 78 | Wayne County | 924 |
| 79 | White County | 915 |
| 80 | Houston County | 914 |
| 81 | Lawrence County | 910 |
| 82 | McNairy County | 906 |
| 83 | Chester County | 903 |
| 84 | Weakley County | 883 |
| 85 | Sequatchie County | 875 |
| 86 | Sevier County | 868 |
| 87 | Campbell County | 857 |
| 88 | Polk County | 846 |
| 89 | Scott County | 839 |
| 90 | Fentress County | 822 |
| 91 | Van Buren County | 808 |
| 92 | Clay County | 807 |
| 93 | Pickett County | 794 |
| 94 | Grundy County | 751 |
| 95 | Hancock County | 708 |