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Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrator Salary in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, Tennessee

The annual salary statistics of elementary and secondary school education administrators in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, Tennessee is shown in Table 1. The wage information of elementary and secondary school education administrators in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2019 and published in April 2020 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, Tennessee

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$60,940
25th Percentile Wage
$73,730
50th Percentile Wage
$88,740
75th Percentile Wage
$102,600
90th Percentile Wage
$120,770

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for elementary and secondary school education administrators in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, Tennessee in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $120,770. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $88,740. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $60,940.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2019)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of elementary and secondary school education administrators from 2012 to 2019.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth7-Year Growth
2019
$88,740
3.34% 13.09%
2018
$85,780
7.16% -
2017
$79,640
-0.99% -
2016
$80,430
3.49% -
2015
$77,620
-5.57% -
2014
$81,940
5.05% -
2013
$77,800
0.87% -
2012
$77,120
- -

Table 2. Compare Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrator Salary in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin with Other Tennessee Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $88,740 in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin is in the middle of salary range for elementary and secondary school education administrators in state of Tennessee. In comparison, the annual salary of elementary and secondary school education administrators in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin is 15.0 percent (15.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Clarksville and 25.7 percent (25.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Johnson City.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Clarksville
$104,350
Memphis
$92,110
Chattanooga
$90,220
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin
$88,740
Knoxville
$88,080
Cleveland
$86,780
Morristown
$86,240
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$74,190
Eastern Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$73,760
Jackson
$73,660
Western Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$73,390
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$69,480
Johnson City
$65,970

See also: Top paying jobs in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, Tennessee.