How much does an engineering teacher make in Tennessee?
$100,600a year
Median yearly pay for engineering teachers in Tennessee. That is $48.38 an hour or $8,387 a month.
- Hourly
- $48.38
- Vs. national median
- -8%
- Rank among states
- 40 of 48
- Jobs in the state
- 790
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $66,080Median: $100,600Highest 10%: $178,700
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $66,080 | $31.77 | |
| 25th | $79,880 | $38.40 | |
| Median | $100,600 | $48.38 | |
| 75th | $131,900 | $63.39 | |
| 90th | $178,700 | $85.93 |
Cities in Tennessee
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Knoxville, TN | $129,200 |
| Memphis, TN | $100,600 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for engineering teachers.
| 37. Ohio | $102,400 |
| 38. District of Columbia | $102,000 |
| 39. Montana | $101,200 |
| 40. Tennessee | $100,600 |
| 41. Mississippi | $100,400 |
| 42. West Virginia | $100,400 |
| 43. Oklahoma | $99,790 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an engineering teacher make an hour in Tennessee?
The median hourly pay in Tennessee is $48.38 ($100,600 a year).
Do engineering teachers make more in Tennessee than the national average?
No: $100,600 against $109,300 nationally, 8% less.
Where does Tennessee rank for engineering teacher pay?
Tennessee ranks 40 of 48 states.
Which city in Tennessee pays engineering teachers the most?
Knoxville, TN, with a median of $129,200 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.