Secondary School Special Education Teacher Salary in Clarksville, Tennessee

The annual salary statistics of secondary school special education teachers in Clarksville, Tennessee is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of secondary school special education teachers in Clarksville 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 Secondary School Special Education Teachers in Clarksville, Tennessee

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$48,190
25th Percentile Wage
$54,110
50th Percentile Wage
$63,310
75th Percentile Wage
$75,160
90th Percentile Wage
$87,340

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for secondary school special education teachers in Clarksville, Tennessee in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $87,340. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $63,310. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $48,190.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of secondary school special education teachers from 2012 to 2015. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth3-Year Growth
2015
$63,310
3.51% 22.57%
2014
$61,090
2.44% -
2013
$59,600
17.75% -
2012
$49,020
- -

Table 2. Compare Secondary School Special Education Teacher Salary in Clarksville with Other Tennessee Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $63,310, Clarksville is the highest paying city for secondary school special education teachers in state of Tennessee, followed by Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin (median annual salary $56,540). In comparison, the median annual salary of secondary school special education teachers in Clarksville is 10.7 percent (10.7%) higher than that in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Clarksville
$63,310
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin
$56,540
Memphis
$56,410
Jackson
$52,880
Johnson City
$52,040
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$51,220
Knoxville
$50,660
Eastern Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$50,560
Chattanooga
$50,240
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$49,550
Cleveland
$47,240
Western Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$46,440
Morristown
$42,040

See also: Top paying jobs in Clarksville, Tennessee.