Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Tennessee
Ranked #34 of 46 · TN
16.3% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $81,160 ≈ $39/hr
Median annual salary $77,370
Employment 190
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $50,030P25 $61,510 Median $77,370P75 $101,200P90 $122,820
About 80% of sociology teachers, postsecondarys in Tennessee earn between $50,030 and $122,820. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean sociology teachers, postsecondary salary in Tennessee is $81,160, about 16.3% below the U.S. average ($96,980). That works out to roughly $39/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Tennessee
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $85,070 | $94,540 | 50 |
| Knoxville, TN | $83,050 | $89,650 | 50 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $79,330 | $73,850 | 30 |