Occupations With the Highest Reported Median Wages in Memphis, TN

672 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in Memphis, TN for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported annual median wage.

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Furniture Finishers	$39,950	40	View salary detail
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	$39,940	7,180	View salary detail
Meter Readers, Utilities	$39,880	60	View salary detail
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$39,880	440	View salary detail
Pest Control Workers	$39,860	650	View salary detail
Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other	$39,820	40	View salary detail
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians	$39,710	260	View salary detail
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers	$39,700	500	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services	$39,680	220	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	$39,620	5,350	View salary detail
Sales and Related Workers, All Other	$39,550	180	View salary detail
Recycling and Reclamation Workers	$39,510	37,750	View salary detail
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	$39,510	37,750	View salary detail
Phlebotomists	$39,480	640	View salary detail
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$39,340	180	View salary detail
Medical Assistants	$39,260	3,350	View salary detail
Helpers--Production Workers	$39,240	480	View salary detail
Psychiatric Technicians	$39,210	670	View salary detail
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators	$39,120	200	View salary detail
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks	$38,880	210	View salary detail
Parts Salespersons	$38,730	1,120	View salary detail
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians	$38,630	270	View salary detail
Emergency Medical Technicians	$38,620	860	View salary detail
Office Clerks, General	$38,610	9,060	View salary detail
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other	$38,530	460	View salary detail
Photographers	$38,510	110	View salary detail
Helpers--Carpenters	$38,470	100	View salary detail
Helpers--Electricians	$38,420	460	View salary detail
Production Workers, All Other	$38,350	2,680	View salary detail
Tellers	$38,260	1,060	View salary detail
Food Processing Workers, All Other	$38,170	290	View salary detail
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service	$38,100	130	View salary detail
Conveyor Operators and Tenders	$38,100	380	View salary detail
Psychiatric Aides	$38,080	80	View salary detail
Nursing Assistants	$38,010	4,930	View salary detail
Food Batchmakers	$38,010	550	View salary detail
Bus Drivers, School	$37,920	1,150	View salary detail
Highway Maintenance Workers	$37,710	370	View salary detail
Floral Designers	$37,580	120	View salary detail
Coaches and Scouts	$37,440	1,060	View salary detail
Counter and Rental Clerks	$37,430	1,610	View salary detail
Stockers and Order Fillers	$37,280	12,200	View salary detail
Butchers and Meat Cutters	$37,260	450	View salary detail
Print Binding and Finishing Workers	$37,120	140	View salary detail
Skincare Specialists	$37,010	180	View salary detail
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers	$36,990	680	View salary detail
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians	$36,730	100	View salary detail
Material Moving Workers, All Other	$36,650	80	View salary detail
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers	$36,500	3,100	View salary detail
Residential Advisors	$36,430	550	View salary detail

Career and skills data: O*NET (onetcenter.org). Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, 2025 (bls.gov/oes). Figures are published survey estimates, not real-time market data.