Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School Salary in Tennessee
Ranked #38 of 49 · TN
14.7% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $62,030 ≈ $30/hr
Median annual salary $61,700
Employment 2,940
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $49,480P25 $52,120 Median $61,700P75 $65,500P90 $77,450
About 80% of career/technical education teachers, secondary schools in Tennessee earn between $49,480 and $77,450. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean career/technical education teachers, secondary school salary in Tennessee is $62,030, about 14.7% below the U.S. average ($72,680). That works out to roughly $30/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Tennessee
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $65,500 | $65,700 | 450 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $64,270 | $63,330 | 280 |
| Knoxville, TN | $63,530 | $61,900 | 340 |
| Cleveland, TN | $62,560 | $61,720 | 60 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $62,450 | $64,430 | 800 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | $61,780 | $62,890 | 60 |
| Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | $61,740 | $61,570 | 160 |
| Johnson City, TN | $60,600 | $61,930 | 100 |
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