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Memphis, Tennessee Job Market Report

StableUpdated October 18, 2026

Active Listings

22

Avg Salary Range

$90K - $135K

Remote %

0%

Ghost Rate

20%

H-1B Sponsors

50%

Regional Corridor Map & Purchasing Power

Compare Memphis, TN commuting distance and a rough cost-of-living comparison against neighboring tech markets (approximate cost index 91.2).

Explore 22 Memphis Listings→
Spatial Hub Radar · Memphis, TN
Approx. cost index: 91.20% State Tax
Nashville, TN196 mi · cost index 97.4Atlanta, GA337 mi · cost index 99.6Kansas City, MO370 mi · cost index 93.2Indianapolis, IN384 mi · cost index 93.4Dallas, TX420 mi · cost index 101.2Memphis, TN22 Jobs · 0% Remote

Relocation Take-Home Pay & Tax Comparator

Compare standard of living and state income tax impact across US tech hubs using official BEA Regional Price Parities (RPP).

Popular hubs:
Nominal Offer in Memphis:$105,000/yr
Current: Memphis, TN

$105,000

BEA Price Parity: 91.2

0% State Income Tax

Target: San Francisco, CA

$136,316

BEA Price Parity: 118.4

State tax applies

San Francisco is approximately 30% more expensive+30% cost drag

To maintain the standard of living of $105,000 in Memphis, you need at least $136,316 in San Francisco based on BEA Regional Price Parities.

CA levies state income taxes, whereas Memphis, TN features 0% state income tax on earned wages.

Top Roles in Memphis

  • Self Perform Operations Project Manager - Concrete1
  • Traveling Project Manager – Data Center / Mission Critical1
  • Construction Manager, Power Generation - Memphis1
  • Office Administrator1
  • Assistant Front Office Manager1
  • Manager Software Engineering1
  • Lead Engineer, HP NonStop Development (REMOTE option)1
  • Senior Software Engineer Content Management System1
  • Lead AI Software Security Engineer1
  • Performance Marketing Lead1
Self Perform Operations Project Manager - Concrete
1
Traveling Project Manager – Data Center / Mission Critical
1
Construction Manager, Power Generation - Memphis
1
Office Administrator
1
Assistant Front Office Manager
1
Manager Software Engineering
1
Lead Engineer, HP NonStop Development (REMOTE option)
1
Senior Software Engineer Content Management System
1
Lead AI Software Security Engineer
1
Performance Marketing Lead
1

Top Hiring Companies

Hilton

2 listings

Walmart Supply Chain

2 listings

Turner Construction Company

1 listing

Scott Humphrey Corporation

1 listing

SpaceXAI

1 listing

Best Choice Roofing

1 listing

Aloft by Marriott Memphis Downtown

1 listing

Raymond James

1 listing

Shain Associates

1 listing

Remote vs On-Site

Remote: 0%On-site: 100%
Remote / HybridOn-site

Where These Jobs Come From

LinkedIn8JobMESH6JobMesh.io2Walmart Careers2Indeed1Trabajo.org1Monster1Fifty States-Jobs1

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many jobs are available in Memphis?

There are 22 active job listings in Memphis, TN right now, pulled from 4 job boards and refreshed every 2 hours. Total tracked listings (including inactive): 34.

What is the average salary in Memphis?

Based on jobs with disclosed pay, the average salary range in Memphis is $90K to $135K. Median salary sits at $105K. Many listings don't share compensation, so real averages may differ.

What percentage of Memphis jobs are remote?

0% of active Memphis listings are tagged as remote or hybrid. The rest require on-site presence. This ratio updates as new postings come in.

How common are ghost jobs in Memphis?

The average ghost probability across scored Memphis listings is 20%. Ghost jobs are postings with low hiring intent: old listings, vague descriptions, or roles that never get filled. ShouldApply's scoring engine flags these so you don't waste applications.

What are the top hiring companies in Memphis?

The most active employers in Memphis include Hilton, Walmart Supply Chain, Turner Construction Company, Scott Humphrey Corporation, SpaceXAI. These companies collectively post the most listings in the area.