Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education Salary in Tennessee

Ranked #40 of 50 · TN

16.9% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $57,680 ≈ $28/hr
Median annual salary $58,070
Employment 2,740

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $46,980P25 $49,990 Median $58,070P75 $63,070P90 $74,440

About 80% of kindergarten teachers, except special educations in Tennessee earn between $46,980 and $74,440. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Tennessee
$57,680
U.S. average
$69,370

The mean kindergarten teachers, except special education salary in Tennessee is $57,680, about 16.9% below the U.S. average ($69,370). That works out to roughly $28/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Tennessee

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Cleveland, TN $62,210 $60,870 60
Johnson City, TN $61,500 $60,230 100
Knoxville, TN $61,030 $57,890 400
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $60,680 $62,210 860
Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA $59,680 $57,030 180
Clarksville, TN-KY $59,400 $50,310 40
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $58,550 $55,110 170
Memphis, TN-MS-AR $56,780 $54,280 300

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