The median annual wage for Economists in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN is $111,830 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $114,850.
Pay spans roughly $71,030 at the 10th percentile to $144,730 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $53.77 per hour.
| Median (annual) | $111,830 |
| Mean (annual) | $114,850 |
| Median (hourly) | $53.77 |
| 10th percentile | $71,030 |
| 90th percentile | $144,730 |
| Employment | — |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.