Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary pay in Tennessee
In Tennessee, the median pay for mathematical science teachers, postsecondary is $76,240 a year. About 870 people work in this job there.
That is 5% lower than the U.S. median ($79,940). Tennessee ranks 33rd of 48 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for mathematical science teachers, postsecondary in Tennessee
| Earns more than | Yearly |
|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $49,780 |
| 25% of workers | $61,330 |
| Half of workers (median) | $76,240 |
| 75% of workers | $95,830 |
| 90% of workers | $137,100 |
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary pay in Tennessee metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin | $78,810 | 250 |
| Knoxville | $78,210 | 230 |
| Memphis | $72,100 | 120 |
| Chattanooga | $61,570 | 70 |
Tennessee unemployment rate: 3.4% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for mathematical science teachers, postsecondary
- Typical education to start: Doctoral or professional degree (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 2 to 4 years (O*NET)
- Job outlook: +1.7% over ten years, little or no change · about 3,900 openings a year (BLS)
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