Production Workers, All Other pay range in Nashville
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $32,230 a year or less, while the top 10% make $60,720 or more. The middle half of other production workers in Nashville earn between $37,070 and $48,930.
- $32K10th
- $37K25th
- $41KMedian
- $49K75th
- $61K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $44,650 | $3,721 | $21.47 |
| Median | $40,510 | $3,376 | $19.48 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $37,070 | $3,089 | $17.82 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $48,930 | $4,078 | $23.52 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Production Workers, All Other pay in Nashville vs. Tennessee and the U.S.
Other production workers in Nashville earn 3% more than the Tennessee average ($43,270) and about the same as the U.S. average ($44,380). At the median the gap is +1% against the U.S. median of $40,110.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nashville | $44,650 | $40,510 | $32,230 | $60,720 | 4,790 |
| Tennessee | $43,270 | $40,130 | $31,310 | $59,400 | 20,150 |
| United States | $44,380 | $40,110 | $31,200 | $61,530 | 251,700 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Production Workers, All Other salary after taxes in Nashville
On the average salary of $44,650, a single filer in Nashville takes home about $38,056 a year, or $3,171 a month and $1,464 every two weeks. Taxes take 15% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Nashville a good place for other production workers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Nashville area are 4% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 96.3), so the average $44,650 buys what about $46,347 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Nashville ($50,390). A typical home costs $455,958, or 10.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Production Workers, All Other salary in other Tennessee cities
Nashville ranks 4th of 10 Tennessee metro areas for this job; Morristown pays the most ($46,810).
- Morristown$46,810
- Clarksville$46,580
- Jackson$44,740
- Nashville$44,650
- Kingsport$43,930
- Chattanooga$43,920
- Knoxville$42,980
- Johnson City$41,840
- Memphis$41,690
- Cleveland$39,110
Highest-paying cities for other production workers
Lewiston, ID pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($70,940).
- Lewiston, ID$70,940
- Hanford, CA$69,700
- Ames, IA$64,230
- Peoria, IL$60,350
- Santa Cruz, CA$57,710
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Production Workers, All Other salary in Nashville: questions
How much do other production workers make an hour in Nashville?
$21.46 an hour on average, and $19.48 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level other production workers salary in Nashville?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $32,230 a year and the 25th percentile is $37,070, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the other production workers take-home pay in Nashville?
About $38,056 a year ($3,171 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $44,650. Tennessee has no state income tax.
Do other production workers earn more in Nashville than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($44,380).
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 51-9199; area Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN (34980). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.3%.
- 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 2.69, this job is 2.7 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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