Economics Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Tennessee
Ranked #32 of 42 · TN
18% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $113,890 ≈ $55/hr
Median annual salary $104,560
Employment 250
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $58,850P25 $77,220 Median $104,560P75 $144,530P90 $172,430
About 80% of economics teachers, postsecondarys in Tennessee earn between $58,850 and $172,430. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean economics teachers, postsecondary salary in Tennessee is $113,890, about 18% below the U.S. average ($138,850). That works out to roughly $55/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Tennessee
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knoxville, TN | $162,850 | $145,460 | 30 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $129,360 | $130,760 | 100 |