The annual salary statistics of other postsecondary teachers in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, Tennessee is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of other postsecondary 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 | $31,060 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $51,530 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $67,410 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $82,090 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $128,690 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for other postsecondary 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 $128,690. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $67,410. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $31,060.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of other postsecondary teachers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $67,410 | 8.49% | 30.78% |
| 2021 | $61,690 | 0.88% | - |
| 2020 | $61,150 | 5.00% | - |
| 2019 | $58,090 | 4.84% | - |
| 2018 | $55,280 | 7.58% | - |
| 2017 | $51,090 | -1.51% | - |
| 2015 | $51,860 | 26.19% | - |
| 2014 | $38,280 | -26.10% | - |
| 2013 | $48,270 | 3.34% | - |
| 2012 | $46,660 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $67,410, Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin is the second highest paying city for other postsecondary teachers in state of Tennessee, following the highest paying city South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary of $75,930). Compared with South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area, the median annual salary of other postsecondary teachers in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin is 11.2 percent (11.2%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin | |
| Memphis | |
| Western Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | |
| Jackson | |
| Knoxville | |
| Eastern Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | |
| Clarksville | |
| Chattanooga |