Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists pay in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin

In Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin (TN), the median pay for market research analysts and marketing specialists is $37.13 an hour ($77,240 a year). About 5,510 people work in this job there.

$37.13Median hourly pay
$58,360–$108,690Middle half of workers, yearly
5,510People in this job in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin (TN)

That is 2% lower than the U.S. median ($78,760). It is 11% higher than the Tennessee median ($69,790).

Pay range for market research analysts and marketing specialists in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin (TN)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$21.37$44,440
25% of workers$28.06$58,360
Half of workers (median)$37.13$77,240
75% of workers$52.26$108,690
90% of workers$88.94$184,990

Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists pay in Tennessee metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin (this page)$77,2405,510
Memphis$71,6001,880
Chattanooga$66,460990
Kingsport-Bristol$65,420440
Knoxville$62,8901,730
Morristown$62,410100
Cleveland$61,580130
Johnson City$58,760220
Clarksville$58,020250
Jackson$57,790140

Tennessee unemployment rate: 3.4% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for market research analysts and marketing specialists

  • Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 2 to 4 years (O*NET)
  • Job outlook: +7% over ten years, faster than average · about 82,000 openings a year (BLS)

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Other job titles for this job

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