The median annual wage for Fast Food and Counter Workers in Tennessee is $27,840 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $27,790.
Pay spans roughly $21,850 at the 10th percentile to $34,540 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $13.39 per hour. An estimated 84,170 people work as fast food and counter workers in Tennessee.
| Median (annual) | $27,840 |
| Mean (annual) | $27,790 |
| Median (hourly) | $13.39 |
| 10th percentile | $21,850 |
| 90th percentile | $34,540 |
| Employment | 84,170 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.