H-1B salaries in Jackson, TN

Based on 54 certified H-1B filings in the Jackson, TN metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.

Median salary$107,120
Middle 50%$90k–$290k
vs. national median−13%comparison median $122,699
Filings54FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $56,261 and $573,500.
PercentileSalary
10th$67,533
25th$90,000
50th (median)$107,120
75th$290,000
90th$448,292

Salary by year

Median salary

$70k $160k $250k FY2020: median $83,408 (16 filings) FY2021: median $88,234 (13 filings) FY2022: median $92,373 (17 filings) FY2023: median $92,685 (31 filings) FY2024: median $237,000 (36 filings) FY2025: median $107,120 (29 filings) FY2026: median $105,100 (25 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 16 filings FY20 FY2021: 13 filings FY21 FY2022: 17 filings FY22 FY2023: 31 filings FY23 FY2024: 36 filings FY24 FY2025: 29 filings FY25 FY2026: 25 filings FY26 36
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$83,408$80,556$94,93816
FY2021$88,234$62,234$240,00013
FY2022$92,373$79,498$105,63017
FY2023$92,685$56,576$184,06331
FY2024$237,000$91,871$264,16036
FY2025$107,120$98,987$395,85029
FY2026$105,100$76,100$194,08525

Cost of living

Jackson's median H-1B salary of $107,120 is worth about $125,300 at national average prices.

Fair market rent, 1-bedroom$1,051Per month. Source: HUD Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (Jackson, TN HUD Metro FMR Area).
Fair market rent, 2-bedroom$1,375Per month. Source: HUD Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (Jackson, TN HUD Metro FMR Area).
Price level (U.S. = 100)85.5Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Price-adjusted median$125,300Median salary ÷ (price level ÷ 100).
State income tax on wagesTN: noneSource: Tax Foundation, State Individual Income Tax Rates and Brackets, 2025.

Most filed jobs

JobMedianFilings
Physician$432,64013