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Title: AI Evaluator for Support rate in Tennessee | Deftridge
Summary: AI Evaluator for Customer Support pay in Tennessee: median wage $38 an hour, typical part-time contractor rate $50. Free for professionals.

TN · United States · **Updated November 3, 2026**

# AI Evaluator: Customer Support hourly rate in Tennessee

The market median wage for an AI Evaluator: Customer Support in Tennessee is **$38.02 an hour**. A senior part-time contractor typically receives **$50 an hour** on Deftridge, +11% against the United States rate.

**$50/hr** typical contractor rate, senior

**$38.02/hr** median wage

**$30-48** middle half of wages

**$1,080** a month at 5 hours a week

## AI Evaluator: Customer Support wage percentiles in Tennessee

Employee wages for the role. The yellow row is the median.

| Percentile | Per hour | 5 h a week, per month | Full time, per year |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 10th | $24.36 | $530 | $50,700 |
| 25th | $29.75 | $640 | $61,900 |
| Median | $38.02 | $820 | $79,100 |
| 75th | $47.66 | $1,030 | $99,100 |
| 90th | $60.52 | $1,310 | $125,900 |

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024; aged to October 2026; about 51,330 people employed in the role. [How rates are built](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/).

## Tennessee in numbers

What sets Tennessee apart for an AI Evaluator: Customer Support, from the same sources as the table above.

- **+1%** median wage against the United States median of $37.74

- **19th of 51** states by median wage for this role

- **51,330** people employed in the role in this place

- **$40.03** median wage in the Nashville metro area, the highest here

- **$35** country floor: no United States rate is published below it

## What contractors receive

The Deftridge rate for an AI Evaluator: Customer Support in Tennessee by level and by format. The company adds 15% on top; you keep all of the rate shown.

| Level | Per hour | Per month at 5 h/week |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Senior | $50 | $1,080 |
| Manager | $55 | $1,190 |

- AI expert review **$50**

## AI Evaluator: Customer Support pay across United States

Typical contractor rate for a senior AI Evaluator: Customer Support, highest first; 10 of 51 places shown. By median wage Tennessee ranks **19 of 51**.

| Place | Median wage | Contractor rate |
| --- | --- | --- |
| California | $49.98 | $60 |
| District of Columbia | $48.56 | $60 |
| New York | $45.89 | $55 |
| Indiana | $38.50 | $50 |
| North Dakota | $38.23 | $50 |
| Maryland | $38.06 | $50 |
| Tennessee | $38.02 | $50 |
| Oregon | $38.01 | $50 |
| Illinois | $37.59 | $45 |
| Hawaii | $37.46 | $45 |

## Metro areas in Tennessee

Median employee wage for the role in the metro area (BLS OEWS).

- [Nashville $40.03/hr median wage · range $33-50](https://deftridge.com/rates/ai-evaluator-customer-support/tennessee/)

- [Memphis $38.75/hr median wage · range $30-49](https://deftridge.com/rates/ai-evaluator-customer-support/tennessee/)

- [Knoxville $36.99/hr median wage · range $30-47](https://deftridge.com/rates/ai-evaluator-customer-support/tennessee/)

- [Chattanooga $36.54/hr median wage · range $29-46](https://deftridge.com/rates/ai-evaluator-customer-support/tennessee/)

- [Cleveland $35.00/hr median wage · range $27-45](https://deftridge.com/rates/ai-evaluator-customer-support/tennessee/)

- [Jackson $34.87/hr median wage · range $28-44](https://deftridge.com/rates/ai-evaluator-customer-support/tennessee/)

- [Johnson City $34.84/hr median wage · range $27-42](https://deftridge.com/rates/ai-evaluator-customer-support/tennessee/)

- [Kingsport $34.55/hr median wage · range $28-44](https://deftridge.com/rates/ai-evaluator-customer-support/tennessee/)

- [Clarksville $34.06/hr median wage · range $27-43](https://deftridge.com/rates/ai-evaluator-customer-support/tennessee/)

- [Morristown $31.18/hr median wage · range $24-41](https://deftridge.com/rates/ai-evaluator-customer-support/tennessee/)

## Questions about pay, fees and privacy

The same rules apply to every task, so they live on two pages: [Pricing](https://deftridge.com/pricing/) explains the 15% fee, prepayment and when you are paid; [How it works](https://deftridge.com/how-it-works/) covers matching, what a company sees and side work next to a job.

[AI Evaluator: Customer Support rates in every country](https://deftridge.com/rates/ai-evaluator-customer-support/) · [AI Evaluator: Customer Support jobs in Tennessee](https://deftridge.com/jobs/ai-evaluator-customer-support/tennessee/) · [Methodology](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/)
