H-1B salaries in Cleveland, TN

Based on 28 certified H-1B filings in the Cleveland, TN metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.

Median salary$97,789
Middle 50%$82.8k–$136.4k
vs. national median−20%comparison median $122,699
Filings28FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $57,322 and $330,000.
PercentileSalary
10th$67,367
25th$82,847
50th (median)$97,789
75th$136,392
90th$317,400

Salary by year

Median salary

$60k $95k $130k FY2020: median $119,600 (11 filings) FY2021: median $71,094 (11 filings) FY2022: median $78,458 (11 filings) FY2024: median $87,000 (15 filings) FY2025: median $97,062 (20 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 11 filings FY20 FY2021: 11 filings FY21 FY2022: 11 filings FY22 FY2023: 9 filings FY23 FY2024: 15 filings FY24 FY2025: 20 filings FY25 FY2026: 8 filings FY26 20
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020$119,600$86,724$208,00011
FY2021$71,094$56,500$81,50511
FY2022$78,458$68,325$108,79611
FY2023–––9
FY2024$87,000$79,282$99,50015
FY2025$97,062$82,847$181,67520
FY2026–––8

Cost of living

Cleveland's median H-1B salary of $97,789 is worth about $111,000 at national average prices.

Fair market rent, 1-bedroom$971Per month. Source: HUD Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (Cleveland, TN MSA).
Fair market rent, 2-bedroom$1,270Per month. Source: HUD Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (Cleveland, TN MSA).
Price level (U.S. = 100)88.1Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Price-adjusted median$111,000Median salary ÷ (price level ÷ 100).
State income tax on wagesTN: noneSource: Tax Foundation, State Individual Income Tax Rates and Brackets, 2025.

Most filed jobs

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