Economics Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Tennessee
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 3 metro areas • Tennessee
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary in Tennessee earn a median salary of $132,180 per year on average across 3 metro and nonmetro areas, +10.2% vs the national median of $119,980. An estimated 190 economics teachers, postsecondary are employed across Tennessee, with salaries ranging from $125,790 to $140,180 depending on location.
$132,180
Avg median salary in Tennessee
$140,180
Highest paying metro
$125,790
Lowest paying metro
190
Employed in Tennessee
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Economics Teachers, Postsecondary salaries by city in Tennessee
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knoxville, TN | $140,180 | $84,680 | $140,180 | 50 |
| Nashville, TN | $130,570 | $89,920 | $158,020 | 110 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $125,790 | $87,140 | $135,410 | 30 |