How much does an environmental science teacher make in Tennessee?
$98,560a year
Median yearly pay for environmental science teachers in Tennessee. That is $47.38 an hour or $8,213 a month.
- Hourly
- $47.38
- Vs. national median
- +4%
- Rank among states
- 17 of 38
- Jobs in the state
- 100
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $61,310Median: $98,560Highest 10%: $130,900
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $61,310 | $29.48 | |
| 25th | $76,010 | $36.54 | |
| Median | $98,560 | $47.38 | |
| 75th | $118,200 | $56.83 | |
| 90th | $130,900 | $62.91 |
Cities in Tennessee
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| No city data for this job. |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for environmental science teachers.
| 14. Washington | $101,400 |
| 15. South Carolina | $99,540 |
| 16. District of Columbia | $99,300 |
| 17. Tennessee | $98,560 |
| 18. Montana | $97,890 |
| 19. Nevada | $94,820 |
| 20. Minnesota | $93,640 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an environmental science teacher make an hour in Tennessee?
The median hourly pay in Tennessee is $47.38 ($98,560 a year).
Do environmental science teachers make more in Tennessee than the national average?
Yes: $98,560 against $94,980 nationally, 4% more.
Where does Tennessee rank for environmental science teacher pay?
Tennessee ranks 17 of 38 states.
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.