English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Tennessee
Ranked #38 of 49 · TN
21.1% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $70,650 ≈ $34/hr
Median annual salary $64,220
Employment 1,150
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $48,580P25 $59,070 Median $64,220P75 $78,850P90 $99,170
About 80% of english language and literature teachers, postsecondarys in Tennessee earn between $48,580 and $99,170. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean english language and literature teachers, postsecondary salary in Tennessee is $70,650, about 21.1% below the U.S. average ($89,580). That works out to roughly $34/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Tennessee
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $77,400 | $71,000 | 160 |
| North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $71,850 | $70,150 | 40 |
| West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $66,760 | $62,790 | 40 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $66,170 | $74,080 | 310 |
| Knoxville, TN | $64,220 | $72,790 | 230 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $59,830 | $71,570 | 110 |
| Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | $59,120 | $60,360 | 40 |
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