SOC 51-7099 · Morristown, TN metro

Woodworkers, All Other Salary in Morristown, TN

The average salary for other woodworkers in Morristown, Tennessee is $32,400 a year ($15.58 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $30,510: half of the 120 people in this job in the Morristown, TN metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 30% less than the U.S. average for this job ($46,070).

$32,400average per year

$15.58 / hourMedian $30,510Take-home ≈ $28,213

  • $30K10th
  • $31K25th
  • $31KMedian
  • $35K75th
  • $35K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

120people in this job
-30%vs U.S. average
#3 of 3Tennessee metros
86cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Woodworkers, All Other pay range in Morristown

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $30,200 a year or less, while the top 10% make $35,120 or more. The middle half of other woodworkers in Morristown earn between $30,510 and $35,120.

  • $30K10th
  • $31K25th
  • $31KMedian
  • $35K75th
  • $35K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$32,400$2,700$15.58
Median$30,510$2,542$14.67
Entry level (25th percentile)$30,510$2,542$14.67
Experienced (75th percentile)$35,120$2,927$16.88

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Woodworkers, All Other pay in Morristown vs. Tennessee and the U.S.

Other woodworkers in Morristown earn 7% less than the Tennessee average ($34,950) and 30% less than the U.S. average ($46,070). At the median the gap is -31% against the U.S. median of $44,530.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Morristown$32,400$30,510$30,200$35,120120
Tennessee$34,950$34,790$27,720$46,470930
United States$46,070$44,530$30,510$64,1505,490

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Woodworkers, All Other salary after taxes in Morristown

On the average salary of $32,400, a single filer in Morristown takes home about $28,213 a year, or $2,351 a month and $1,085 every two weeks. Taxes take 13% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

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Is Morristown a good place for other woodworkers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Morristown area are 14% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 86.4), so the average $32,400 buys what about $37,516 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Morristown ($44,280). A typical home costs $301,029, or 9.3 years of this average salary before tax.

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Woodworkers, All Other salary in other Tennessee cities

Morristown ranks 3rd of 3 Tennessee metro areas for this job; Chattanooga pays the most ($37,880).

All Woodworkers, All Other salaries in Tennessee

Highest-paying cities for other woodworkers

Washington, DC pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($64,500).

Woodworkers, All Other salary by city

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Woodworkers, All Other salary in Morristown: questions

How much do other woodworkers make an hour in Morristown?

$15.58 an hour on average, and $14.67 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level other woodworkers salary in Morristown?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $30,200 a year and the 25th percentile is $30,510, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the other woodworkers take-home pay in Morristown?

About $28,213 a year ($2,351 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $32,400. Tennessee has no state income tax.

Do other woodworkers earn more in Morristown than elsewhere?

The average here is 30% less than the U.S. average for this job ($46,070).

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 51-7099; area Morristown, TN (34100). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.2%.
  • 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 73.19, this job is 73.2 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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