Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Tennessee
Ranked #33 of 45 · TN
14.3% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $77,160 ≈ $37/hr
Median annual salary $76,350
Employment 310
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $48,330P25 $60,830 Median $76,350P75 $84,830P90 $105,170
About 80% of foreign language and literature teachers, postsecondarys in Tennessee earn between $48,330 and $105,170. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean foreign language and literature teachers, postsecondary salary in Tennessee is $77,160, about 14.3% below the U.S. average ($89,990). That works out to roughly $37/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Tennessee
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knoxville, TN | $79,080 | $78,020 | 120 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $76,350 | $83,840 | 80 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $63,390 | $67,970 | 60 |
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