Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Tennessee

Ranked #32 of 49 · TN

7.8% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $94,800 ≈ $46/hr
Median annual salary $78,940
Employment 830

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $53,170P25 $62,910 Median $78,940P75 $111,690P90 $135,990

About 80% of biological science teachers, postsecondarys in Tennessee earn between $53,170 and $135,990. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Tennessee
$94,800
U.S. average
$102,840

The mean biological science teachers, postsecondary salary in Tennessee is $94,800, about 7.8% below the U.S. average ($102,840). That works out to roughly $46/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Tennessee

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Knoxville, TN $100,220 $104,890 180
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $93,960 $102,410 230
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $81,570 $95,930 40
Memphis, TN-MS-AR $77,620 $105,300 140
Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA $62,930 $62,480 30

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