Word Processors and Typists Salary in Tennessee
Word Processors and Typists in Tennessee earn a median of $49,750 a year, +1% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $49,750
- vs. U.S. median
- +1% ($49,280)
- Rank among states
- 7 of 37
- Jobs in the state
- 90
Pay range in Tennessee
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $26,040; the top 10% earn over $57,880. Nationally the range is $36,810 to $65,150.
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Word Processors and Typists pay in Tennessee
How much do word processors and typists make in Tennessee?
The median is $49,750 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $26,040 and the top 10% earn over $57,880. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Tennessee a good state for word processors and typists?
On pay alone it ranks 7 of 37 (+1% vs. the national median of $49,280). Living costs are not included.