Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary Salary in Tennessee
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 14 metro areas • Tennessee
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary in Tennessee earn a median salary of $89,718 per year on average across 14 metro and nonmetro areas, -13.8% vs the national median of $104,070. An estimated 6,700 education administrators, kindergarten through secondary are employed across Tennessee, with salaries ranging from $80,260 to $103,680 depending on location.
$89,718
Avg median salary in Tennessee
$103,680
Highest paying metro
$80,260
Lowest paying metro
6,700
Employed in Tennessee
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Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary salaries by city in Tennessee
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $103,680 | $83,620 | $107,030 | 1,290 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $103,000 | $81,790 | $105,370 | 490 |
| Nashville, TN | $97,660 | $83,410 | $109,810 | 1,830 |
| Knoxville, TN | $97,420 | $79,950 | $101,120 | 780 |
| Cleveland, TN | $93,860 | $76,480 | $96,770 | 100 |
| Morristown, TN | $93,800 | $78,220 | $95,430 | 100 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | $87,130 | $85,760 | $107,440 | 290 |
| Jackson, TN | $86,860 | $78,850 | $104,590 | 200 |
| Kingsport, TN-VA | $84,390 | $73,220 | $99,440 | 200 |
| South Central Tennessee | $83,620 | $71,250 | $91,570 | 330 |
| Johnson City, TN | $82,290 | $75,570 | $97,700 | 140 |
| West Tennessee | $81,740 | $71,160 | $87,930 | 380 |
| East Tennessee | $80,340 | $79,130 | $95,610 | 270 |
| North Central Tennessee | $80,260 | $77,240 | $84,210 | 300 |