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The job market in Memphis, TN is growing at a rate of 16.46%, which is significantly lower than the US future job growth rate of 30.54%. Despite this, the unemployment rate in Memphis remains at 4.9%, which is only slightly higher than the US average of 4.1%. This suggests that Memphis has a healthy job market and may include many promising opportunities for those seeking employment.

The unemployment rate in Memphis is 8.0% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%)

You Should Know

- That Job Growth in Memphis has been Positive.
- Jobs have Increased by 2.1% over the past year.
- The average salary in Memphis is $43,981.
- The median home cost in Memphis is $148,300

Job Helpful Resources

- Best paying jobs in Memphis? Legal ($88,009)
- Worst paying jobs? Personal Care ($15,468)
- Highest paying industry jobs? Utilities ($55,360)
- Lowest paying industry jobs? Accommodation and Food Services ($19,861)
- Average Income of Residents in Memphis ($28,258) compared to USA ($37,638)
- The Unemployment Rate in Memphis (8) is higher than USA (6)

Process of Job Search

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Diverse and inclusive employers are looking for job seekers with a wide range of skills and experience. You can find jobs in Memphis, Tennessee that match your qualifications.

     JobsMemphis, TennesseeUnited States
  $28,258$37,638
  $43,981$69,021
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  -5.9%-6.2%
  36.6%33.5%
  Average Salary by OccupationMemphis, TennesseeUnited States
  Management$64,836$77,236
  Business, Financial$57,632$68,299
  Computer, Math$66,084$87,306
  Architecture, Engineering$60,168$86,023
  Sciences$56,281$66,034
  Social Service$38,231$44,925
  Legal$88,009$88,013
  Education$43,351$44,678
  Arts, Entertainment$37,713$43,591
  Health Practitioners$70,080$75,327
  Health Technicians$38,981$41,524
  Healthcare Support$27,860$25,441
  Fire Fighters$29,809$35,516
  Law Enforcement$50,869$64,941
  Food Prep, Serving$18,092$16,379
  Cleaning, Maintenance$20,667$23,378
  Personal Care$15,468$15,351
  Sales, Related$29,990$33,178
  Office Admin, Support$32,853$35,058
  Farming, Fishing, Forestry$37,846$25,716
  Construction, Extraction$30,873$41,315
  Maintence, Repair$40,421$48,436
  Production$31,764$38,103
  Transportation$37,337$39,572
  Material Moving$24,758$25,906
  Average Salary by IndustryMemphis, TennesseeUnited States
  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting$26,373$31,273
  Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction $74,432
  Construction$32,163$44,287
  Manufacturing$36,260$51,585
  Wholesale Trade$36,090$51,301
  Retail Trade$25,281$26,757
  Transportation and Warehousing$32,182$43,256
  Utilities$55,360$77,546
  Information$37,598$61,268
  Finance and Insurance$53,375$65,016
  Real Estate and Rental and Leasing$41,778$46,406
  Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services$49,984$73,907
  Management of Companies and Enterprises$53,824$75,118
  Administrative and Support and Waste Services$22,463$30,687
  Educational Services$43,127$44,708
  Health Care and Social Assistance$37,457$40,852
  Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation$26,268$25,861
  Accommodation and Food Services$19,861$18,154
  Other Services$28,801$29,481
  Public Administration$45,326$61,644
Unemployment by Year (Years 1990 to 2021)
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I was mugged my very first night in Memphis. They tried to take my iPhone. I was walking only a block from my house in a "safe" area, too.  More

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Memphis is a city with a history of civil rights, slavery , blues and rockn'roll music. It's a great place for a weekend getaway. This city has lots of great things to  More

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Over 4 years ago

Do you like being panhandled every 30 seconds? Love that cool ambiance of gangs? Are drugs your thing? Then you will love Memphis. Had good times here in the 90’s, the  More

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