High paying management jobs in Jackson, TN

Every management occupation below is ranked by its median annual wage in Jackson, TN. Read the percentile range, not just the median: the gap between the 10th and 90th inside a single management job is usually wider than the gap between two different ones, so where you land in a field matters more than which field you pick.

Cost of living: prices in Jackson, TN run 14.5% below the national average (2024), so a Jackson, TN salary is worth about 1.17× its face value in national terms. That scales every wage here by the same factor — it changes what the numbers mean, not their order.

Local wage estimates are suppressed more often than state ones — BLS withholds any figure too few local employers report — so an occupation missing here simply has no published local estimate.

Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025 · Cost of living: BEA regional price parities, 2024

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OccupationMedian, Jackson, TN · Employed

1Chief Executives$201,090
Bachelor's degree
$63,470 – $495,50090
2Architectural and Engineering Managers$139,040
Bachelor's degree
$110,250 – $196,39080
3Sales Managers$134,810
Bachelor's degree
$69,960 – $217,710220
4Financial Managers$131,090
Bachelor's degree
$77,330 – $265,450250
5Computer and Information Systems Managers$130,280
Bachelor's degree
$80,400 – $195,180110
6Industrial Production Managers$123,840
Bachelor's degree
$75,050 – $197,730180
7Marketing Managers$121,910
Bachelor's degree
$74,420 – $200,810100
8Human Resources Managers$115,320
Bachelor's degree
$82,420 – $162,63070
9Administrative Services Managers$108,900
Bachelor's degree
$64,320 – $203,880130
10Facilities Managers$108,090
Bachelor's degree
$76,320 – $152,70060
11Medical and Health Services Managers$100,770
Bachelor's degree
$64,730 – $156,710300
12General and Operations Managers$98,040
Bachelor's degree
$48,490 – $210,4401,220
13Construction Managers$97,070
Bachelor's degree
$61,080 – $163,050140
14Social and Community Service Managers$88,690
Bachelor's degree
$56,660 – $121,15060
15Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$85,910
Master's degree
$70,530 – $108,690240
16Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers$83,130
High school diploma or equivalent
$44,840 – $167,590120
17Managers, All Other$79,840
Bachelor's degree
$44,580 – $152,650290
18Education Administrators, Postsecondary$77,200
Master's degree
$51,740 – $171,34050
19Food Service Managers$61,380
High school diploma or equivalent
$52,370 – $89,65080
20Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers$46,130
High school diploma or equivalent
$36,110 – $76,25070

Bars run from the 10th to the 90th percentile; the middle half is shaded darker, and the tick is the median.

#	Occupation	MedianJackson, TN	10th–90th percentilemiddle half shaded darker	Employed
1	Chief ExecutivesBachelor's degree	$201,090	$63,470 – $495,500	90
2	Architectural and Engineering ManagersBachelor's degree	$139,040	$110,250 – $196,390	80
3	Sales ManagersBachelor's degree	$134,810	$69,960 – $217,710	220
4	Financial ManagersBachelor's degree	$131,090	$77,330 – $265,450	250
5	Computer and Information Systems ManagersBachelor's degree	$130,280	$80,400 – $195,180	110
6	Industrial Production ManagersBachelor's degree	$123,840	$75,050 – $197,730	180
7	Marketing ManagersBachelor's degree	$121,910	$74,420 – $200,810	100
8	Human Resources ManagersBachelor's degree	$115,320	$82,420 – $162,630	70
9	Administrative Services ManagersBachelor's degree	$108,900	$64,320 – $203,880	130
10	Facilities ManagersBachelor's degree	$108,090	$76,320 – $152,700	60
11	Medical and Health Services ManagersBachelor's degree	$100,770	$64,730 – $156,710	300
12	General and Operations ManagersBachelor's degree	$98,040	$48,490 – $210,440	1,220
13	Construction ManagersBachelor's degree	$97,070	$61,080 – $163,050	140
14	Social and Community Service ManagersBachelor's degree	$88,690	$56,660 – $121,150	60
15	Education Administrators, Kindergarten through SecondaryMaster's degree	$85,910	$70,530 – $108,690	240
16	Transportation, Storage, and Distribution ManagersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$83,130	$44,840 – $167,590	120
17	Managers, All OtherBachelor's degree	$79,840	$44,580 – $152,650	290
18	Education Administrators, PostsecondaryMaster's degree	$77,200	$51,740 – $171,340	50
19	Food Service ManagersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$61,380	$52,370 – $89,650	80
20	Property, Real Estate, and Community Association ManagersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$46,130	$36,110 – $76,250	70

Ranked among the occupations common enough to employ roughly one in every three thousand workers in Jackson, TN. The rarer ones are real jobs — but a 1,190-person occupation at the top of a list answers a different question than the one most readers are asking.

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