Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Tennessee
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 4 metro areas • Tennessee
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary in Tennessee earn a median salary of $86,430 per year on average across 4 metro and nonmetro areas, +0.2% vs the national median of $86,220. An estimated 330 chemistry teachers, postsecondary are employed across Tennessee, with salaries ranging from $74,450 to $102,590 depending on location.
$86,430
Avg median salary in Tennessee
$102,590
Highest paying metro
$74,450
Lowest paying metro
330
Employed in Tennessee
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Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary salaries by city in Tennessee
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knoxville, TN | $102,590 | $82,730 | $136,420 | 90 |
| Nashville, TN | $87,360 | $72,300 | $117,100 | 140 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $81,320 | $66,150 | $93,650 | 50 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $74,450 | $59,730 | $98,810 | 50 |