Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education Salary in Tennessee

Median Salary

$59,980

per year

Employment

28,240

in Tennessee

vs. National Avg

-6.2%

National: $63,970

Compared to the national median of $63,970, Tennessee pays 6.2% LESS for Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education positions.

Purchasing Power

$65,552

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

91.5

9% below national avg

Rent/Income

25%

Affordable

Salary Distribution in Tennessee

10th

$48,100

25th

$50,360

Median

$59,980

75th

$64,590

90th

$76,840

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS).