The annual salary statistics of tour and travel guides in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, Tennessee is shown in Table 1. The wage data of tour and travel guides in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $21,570 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $30,630 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $42,880 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $56,700 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $61,060 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for tour and travel guides in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, Tennessee in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $61,060. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $42,880. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $21,570.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of tour and travel guides from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $42,880 | 45.29% | 53.89% |
| 2021 | $23,460 | 4.82% | - |
| 2020 | $22,330 | -1.66% | - |
| 2019 | $22,700 | 6.21% | - |
| 2018 | $21,290 | 7.14% | - |
| 2017 | $19,770 | 0.00% | - |
| 2012 | $19,770 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $42,880, Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin is the highest paying city for tour and travel guides in state of Tennessee, followed by South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary $38,340). In comparison, the median annual salary of tour and travel guides in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin is 10.6 percent (10.6%) higher than that in South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin | |
| South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | |
| Memphis | |
| Eastern Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | |
| Western Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | |
| Knoxville | |
| North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | |
| Chattanooga | |
| Clarksville |