Other Postsecondary Social Sciences Teacher Salary in Knoxville, Tennessee

The annual salary statistics of other postsecondary social sciences teachers in Knoxville, Tennessee is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of other postsecondary social sciences 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 Other Postsecondary Social Sciences Teachers in Knoxville, Tennessee

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$16,800
25th Percentile Wage
$18,040
50th Percentile Wage
$20,100
75th Percentile Wage
$62,870
90th Percentile Wage
$78,380

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for other postsecondary social sciences 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 $78,380. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $20,100. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $16,800.

Table 2. Compare Other Postsecondary Social Sciences Teacher Salary in Knoxville with Other Tennessee Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $20,100, Knoxville is the lowest paying city for other postsecondary social sciences teachers in state of Tennessee, following city of Memphis (median annual salary of $77,630). Compared with the highest paying city Memphis, the median annual salary of other postsecondary social sciences teachers in Knoxville is 74.1 percent (74.1%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Memphis
$77,630
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin
$59,490
Knoxville
$20,100

See also: Top paying jobs in Knoxville, Tennessee.