Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Tennessee

Ranked #30 of 48 · TN

9% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $95,780 ≈ $46/hr
Median annual salary $79,150
Employment 370

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $59,730P25 $65,130 Median $79,150P75 $111,490P90 $137,280

About 80% of chemistry teachers, postsecondarys in Tennessee earn between $59,730 and $137,280. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Tennessee
$95,780
U.S. average
$105,210

The mean chemistry teachers, postsecondary salary in Tennessee is $95,780, about 9% below the U.S. average ($105,210). That works out to roughly $46/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Tennessee

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Knoxville, TN $88,440 $100,610 60
Memphis, TN-MS-AR $76,010 $83,610 50
Chattanooga, TN-GA $74,450 $85,680 50

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