Postsecondary Vocational Education Teacher Salary in Eastern Tennessee nonmetropolitan area, Tennessee

The annual salary statistics of postsecondary vocational education teachers in Eastern Tennessee nonmetropolitan area, Tennessee is shown in Table 1. The wage data of postsecondary vocational education teachers in Eastern Tennessee nonmetropolitan area 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 Postsecondary Vocational Education Teachers in Eastern Tennessee nonmetropolitan area, Tennessee

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$34,320
25th Percentile Wage
$43,670
50th Percentile Wage
$46,440
75th Percentile Wage
$60,360
90th Percentile Wage
$70,570

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary vocational education teachers in Eastern Tennessee nonmetropolitan area, Tennessee in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $70,570. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $46,440. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $34,320.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary vocational education teachers from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$46,440
-18.30% -7.92%
2021
$54,940
4.82% -
2020
$52,290
18.91% -
2019
$42,400
-18.21% -
2012
$50,120
- -

Table 2. Compare Postsecondary Vocational Education Teacher Salary in Eastern Tennessee nonmetropolitan area with Other Tennessee Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $46,440, Eastern Tennessee nonmetropolitan area is the lowest paying city for postsecondary vocational education teachers in state of Tennessee, following city of Chattanooga (median annual salary of $59,980). Compared with the highest paying city Chattanooga, the median annual salary of postsecondary vocational education teachers in Eastern Tennessee nonmetropolitan area is 22.6 percent (22.6%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Chattanooga
$59,980
Western Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$56,610
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$55,570
Clarksville
$52,850
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin
$51,720
Memphis
$51,150
Jackson
$50,140
Knoxville
$50,130
Johnson City
$48,490
Morristown
$47,420
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$47,410
Eastern Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$46,440

See also: Top paying jobs in Eastern Tennessee nonmetropolitan area, Tennessee.