All Other Teacher and Instructor Except Substitute Teacher Salary in Knoxville, Tennessee

The annual salary statistics of all other teachers and instructors except substitute teachers in Knoxville, Tennessee is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of all other teachers and instructors except substitute teachers in Knoxville is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of All Other Teachers and Instructors Except Substitute Teachers in Knoxville, Tennessee

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$17,370
25th Percentile Wage
$21,930
50th Percentile Wage
$38,770
75th Percentile Wage
$63,700
90th Percentile Wage
$79,180

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for all other teachers and instructors except substitute teachers in Knoxville, Tennessee in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $79,180. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $38,770. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $17,370.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of all other teachers and instructors except substitute teachers from 2012 to 2020.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth8-Year Growth
2020
$38,770
19.40% 20.12%
2019
$31,250
-16.03% -
2018
$36,260
34.86% -
2017
$23,620
-31.12% -
2016
$30,970
-1.87% -
2015
$31,550
-37.62% -
2014
$43,420
28.67% -
2012
$30,970
- -

Table 2. Compare All Other Teacher and Instructor Except Substitute Teacher Salary in Knoxville with Other Tennessee Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $38,770 in Knoxville is in the middle of salary range for all other teachers and instructors except substitute teachers in state of Tennessee. In comparison, the annual salary of all other teachers and instructors except substitute teachers in Knoxville is 20.1 percent (20.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Memphis and 48.8 percent (48.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Morristown.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Memphis
$48,540
Eastern Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$47,410
Western Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$41,920
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$41,190
Cleveland
$40,540
Knoxville
$38,770
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$36,200
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin
$35,930
Clarksville
$32,940
Chattanooga
$30,360
Jackson
$23,420
Johnson City
$21,640
Morristown
$19,850

See also: Top paying jobs in Knoxville, Tennessee.