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Retail Manager Salary in Tennessee

Take-home pay breakdown using 2025 tax rates โ€” single filer, standard deduction

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Tennessee has no state income tax!
Tennessee is one of a handful of states with no individual income tax, which means you keep more of every paycheck compared to most other states. No income tax on wages. Hall Tax (dividends/interest) fully repealed as of 2021.
$48,400
Gross Salary
national median
$40,928
Annual Take-Home
84.6% of gross
$3,411
Monthly Take-Home
after all taxes
$1,574
Bi-Weekly Paycheck
after all taxes

Full Tax Breakdown โ€” Tennessee

Based on national median Retail Manager salary of $48,400, single filer, 2025 tax year

Gross Annual Salary
$48,400
Deductions
Federal Income Tax
Effective rate: 7.8%
-$3,769
Tennessee State Income Tax
No state income tax!
$0
Social Security Tax
6.2% up to wage base
-$3,001
Medicare Tax
1.45%
-$702
Total Taxes
15.4% effective rate
-$7,472
Net Take-Home Pay (Annual)
$40,928
Net Take-Home Pay (Monthly)
$3,411
Net Take-Home Pay (Bi-Weekly)
$1,574

Where Your Money Goes

Take-Home Pay$40,928 (84.6%)
Federal Income Tax$3,769 (7.8%)
Tennessee State Tax (none)$0 (0.0%)
FICA (SS + Medicare)$3,703 (7.7%)

Tennessee vs. National Average

National Median Salary
$48,400
Used for calculations on this page
State Income Tax
None โ˜…
Tennessee has no state income tax
Property Tax Rate
0.7%
Effective rate on home value
State Sales Tax
7.0%
State rate (local rates may vary)

No income tax on wages. Hall Tax (dividends/interest) fully repealed as of 2021.

Frequently Asked Questions โ€” Retail Manager in Tennessee

How much does a Retail Manager take home in Tennessee?

On a national median salary of $48,400, a Retail Manager in Tennessee takes home approximately $40,928/year ($3,411/month) after federal income tax, FICA taxes (no state income tax in Tennessee). This represents an effective total tax rate of 15.4%.

Does Tennessee have a state income tax?

Tennessee has no state individual income tax, which is a significant advantage for workers. On a $48,400 salary, you save $1,936โ€“$3,388 compared to living in a high-tax state. No income tax on wages. Hall Tax (dividends/interest) fully repealed as of 2021.

How does Tennessee compare to other states for Retail Managers?

Tennessee is one of nine states with no state income tax, giving workers a built-in take-home pay advantage. On the same $48,400 salary, Tennessee residents keep more than workers in states like California, New York, or Minnesota.

What other taxes does a Retail Manager pay in Tennessee?

In addition to federal income tax, workers pay FICA taxes: Social Security (6.2% on wages up to the $168,600 wage base in 2025) and Medicare (1.45%, plus 0.9% surcharge on earnings over $200,000). Local income taxes may also apply in some Tennessee cities. Tennessee's property tax rate is 0.7%, and the state sales tax rate is 7.0%.

Calculations use 2025 federal and state tax rates. Single filer, standard deduction. Does not include local taxes, pre-tax retirement contributions, or employer benefits. Salary data sourced from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) OEWS. Last updated: March 2025. For personalized calculations, use the Paycheck Calculator.