SOC 13-1199 · Jackson, TN metro

Business Operations Specialists, All Other Salary in Jackson, TN

The average salary for other business operations specialists in Jackson, Tennessee is $71,640 a year ($34.44 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $62,770: half of the 130 people in this job in the Jackson, TN metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 24% less than the U.S. average for this job ($93,970).

$71,640average per year

$34.44 / hourMedian $62,770Take-home ≈ $59,229

  • $37K10th
  • $50K25th
  • $63KMedian
  • $89K75th
  • $123K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

130people in this job
-24%vs U.S. average
#7 of 9Tennessee metros
86cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Business Operations Specialists, All Other pay range in Jackson

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,090 a year or less, while the top 10% make $122,820 or more. The middle half of other business operations specialists in Jackson earn between $49,720 and $89,250.

  • $37K10th
  • $50K25th
  • $63KMedian
  • $89K75th
  • $123K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$71,640$5,970$34.44
Median$62,770$5,231$30.18
Entry level (25th percentile)$49,720$4,143$23.90
Experienced (75th percentile)$89,250$7,438$42.91

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Business Operations Specialists, All Other pay in Jackson vs. Tennessee and the U.S.

Other business operations specialists in Jackson earn 20% less than the Tennessee average ($89,050) and 24% less than the U.S. average ($93,970). At the median the gap is -24% against the U.S. median of $83,050.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Jackson$71,640$62,770$37,090$122,820130
Tennessee$89,050$78,690$45,880$146,85011,790
United States$93,970$83,050$47,880$150,0101,087,090

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Business Operations Specialists, All Other salary after taxes in Jackson

On the average salary of $71,640, a single filer in Jackson takes home about $59,229 a year, or $4,936 a month and $2,278 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

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Is Jackson a good place for other business operations specialists? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Jackson area are 14% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 85.5), so the average $71,640 buys what about $83,768 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.4 times the median wage of all jobs in Jackson ($44,790). A typical home costs $208,153, or 2.9 years of this average salary before tax.

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Business Operations Specialists, All Other salary in other Tennessee cities

Jackson ranks 7th of 9 Tennessee metro areas for this job; Knoxville pays the most ($87,370).

All Business Operations Specialists, All Other salaries in Tennessee

Highest-paying cities for other business operations specialists

Lexington Park, MD pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($134,090).

Business Operations Specialists, All Other salary by city

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Business Operations Specialists, All Other salary in Jackson: questions

How much do other business operations specialists make an hour in Jackson?

$34.44 an hour on average, and $30.18 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level other business operations specialists salary in Jackson?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,090 a year and the 25th percentile is $49,720, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the other business operations specialists take-home pay in Jackson?

About $59,229 a year ($4,936 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $71,640. Tennessee has no state income tax.

Do other business operations specialists earn more in Jackson than elsewhere?

The average here is 24% less than the U.S. average for this job ($93,970).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 13-1199; area Jackson, TN (27180). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.4%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.22, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.22).

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