The annual salary statistics of postsecondary engineering teachers in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, Tennessee is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of postsecondary engineering teachers in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $55,040 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $74,370 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $108,420 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $143,960 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $193,940 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary engineering teachers 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 $193,940. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $108,420. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $55,040.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary engineering teachers from 2012 to 2020.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 8-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $108,420 | 3.15% | 35.30% |
| 2019 | $105,000 | 3.92% | - |
| 2018 | $100,880 | 5.54% | - |
| 2017 | $95,290 | 0.73% | - |
| 2016 | $94,590 | 23.27% | - |
| 2014 | $72,580 | 2.51% | - |
| 2013 | $70,760 | 0.86% | - |
| 2012 | $70,150 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $108,420, Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin is the second highest paying city for postsecondary engineering teachers in state of Tennessee, following the highest paying city Knoxville (median annual salary of $128,640). Compared with Knoxville, the median annual salary of postsecondary engineering teachers in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin is 15.7 percent (15.7%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Knoxville | |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin | |
| Memphis |