Industry wages in the State of Tennessee grown by 19.0% since 2001

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From the second quarter of 2001 to the second quarter of 2006, industry wages have in the State of Tennessee grown by a total of 19.0%. This is greater than the growth in average wages for the US.

The counties in the State of Tennessee range, in terms of growth in average industry wages from 2001 to 2006, from 54.8% in Union County to a low of a 1.0% in Lewis County.

Top ten counties in terms of industry wages in the Tennessee
Total Industry Wages

1. Union County (54.8%)
2. Stewart County (40.3%)
3. Carroll County (39.5%)
4. Moore County (34.8%)
5. Wayne County (34.0%)
6. Decatur County (33.7%)
7. Hardeman County (32.0%)
8. Johnson County (31.1%)
9. Loudon County (29.6%)
10. Roane County (28.0%)


About: These facts are part of the eCanned.com Industry Analysis Series.

Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW). Private Sector Employment Only.