Jobs in Memphis

Tennessee

862 live roles from 225 employers, every one posted on the employer's own careers site. 131 added in the last 7 days. 36% show the pay.

Median advertised salary $73,948Hourly roles $20.00/hr medianMinimum wage $7.25/hrPay in job ads not required

The market, 11 October 2026

Where Memphis's jobs are, and what they pay

Memphis has 862 live jobs from 225 employers, 8% of all jobs on Joboru in Tennessee.

The largest fields are skilled trades (83), healthcare & medical (73) and education & training (56). St. Jude Children's Research Hospital is the largest single employer, with 71 openings, ahead of Shelby County Schools (46) and SpaceXAI (33).

Tennessee has no law requiring pay in job ads. 36% of listings in Memphis show it anyway, against 75% in states that require it. Half of the annual salaries advertised in Memphis start at $73,948 or more, and half of hourly roles start above $20.00.

Pay

Advertised pay in Memphis

$73,948median starting salary in 137 distinct annual ranges

The band covers the middle 80% of advertised starting salaries: one in ten starts below $50,000 and one in ten above $148,122.

$73,948Median advertised salary on Joboru (job ads that state an annual figure)
$46,890Median annual wage of everyone working in the Memphis metro area, all jobs (BLS, May 2025)

Why the gap: salaried professional jobs are the ones most likely to be advertised with an annual figure, and they pay more than the workforce as a whole. Hourly jobs are counted separately, below.

$20.00median hourly rate, 174 roles
$12.00one in ten hourly roles starts below
$34.51one in ten starts above

Who's hiring

Largest employers in Memphis

Every listing on Joboru US comes straight from the employer's own careers site. No recruitment agencies.

Latest jobs in Memphis

Newest first

Memphis job market questions

Do employers in Tennessee have to show the salary?+

No. Tennessee has no statewide law requiring pay in job ads. 36% of listings in Memphis on Joboru show pay anyway.

What is the minimum wage in Tennessee in 2026?+

$7.25 an hour, the federal minimum. No state minimum wage law; federal $7.25 applies.

What does a typical job in Memphis pay?+

Half of the annual salaries advertised in Memphis on Joboru start at $73,948 or more, and the median hourly rate is $20.00. Across everyone working in the Memphis metro area, the median annual wage is $46,890 (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025).

How many jobs are there in Memphis?+

862 live jobs from 225 employers, with 131 added in the last 7 days. Every listing comes straight from the employer's own careers site.

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