Physics Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Tennessee
Ranked #35 of 47 · TN
12.4% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $97,590 ≈ $47/hr
Median annual salary $80,630
Employment 340
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $57,590P25 $65,600 Median $80,630P75 $111,740P90 $157,710
About 80% of physics teachers, postsecondarys in Tennessee earn between $57,590 and $157,710. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean physics teachers, postsecondary salary in Tennessee is $97,590, about 12.4% below the U.S. average ($111,460). That works out to roughly $47/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Tennessee
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knoxville, TN | $99,090 | $112,720 | 80 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $87,460 | $107,570 | 100 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $80,630 | $82,760 | 30 |