Elementary School Teacher, Except Special Education Salary in Morristown, Tennessee

The annual salary statistics of elementary school teachers, except special education in Morristown, Tennessee is shown in Table 1. The wage data of elementary school teachers, except special education in Morristown 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 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education in Morristown, Tennessee

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$37,940
25th Percentile Wage
$47,430
50th Percentile Wage
$47,910
75th Percentile Wage
$59,870
90th Percentile Wage
$61,570

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for elementary school teachers, except special education in Morristown, Tennessee in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $61,570. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $47,910. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $37,940.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of elementary school teachers, except special education from 2012 to 2021.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth9-Year Growth
2021
$47,910
-4.91% 13.59%
2020
$50,260
2.03% -
2019
$49,240
-1.28% -
2018
$49,870
9.48% -
2017
$45,140
-0.20% -
2016
$45,230
2.81% -
2015
$43,960
1.93% -
2014
$43,110
2.97% -
2013
$41,830
1.03% -
2012
$41,400
- -

Table 2. Compare Elementary School Teacher, Except Special Education Salary in Morristown with Other Tennessee Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $47,910 in Morristown is in the middle of salary range for elementary school teachers, except special education in state of Tennessee. In comparison, the annual salary of elementary school teachers, except special education in Morristown is 7.9 percent (7.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Johnson City and 2.4 percent (2.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Clarksville.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Johnson City
$52,040
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin
$51,710
Memphis
$51,570
Chattanooga
$50,840
Eastern Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$49,560
Jackson
$49,510
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$49,450
Knoxville
$49,200
Cleveland
$48,700
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$48,300
Western Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$48,110
Morristown
$47,910
Clarksville
$46,760

See also: Top paying jobs in Morristown, Tennessee.