How much does a health specialties teacher make in Tennessee?
$98,870a year
Median yearly pay for health specialties teachers in Tennessee. That is $47.53 an hour or $8,239 a month.
- Hourly
- $47.53
- Vs. national median
- -8%
- Rank among states
- 31 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 4,400
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $48,030Median: $98,870Highest 10%: $168,600
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $48,030 | $23.09 | |
| 25th | $68,720 | $33.04 | |
| Median | $98,870 | $47.53 | |
| 75th | $131,500 | $63.22 | |
| 90th | $168,600 | $81.04 |
Cities in Tennessee
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Memphis, TN | $128,900 |
| Nashville, TN | $97,260 |
| Knoxville, TN | $81,570 |
| Chattanooga, TN | $61,350 |
| Kingsport, TN | $60,320 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for health specialties teachers.
| 28. Montana | $101,200 |
| 29. North Dakota | $100,800 |
| 30. Arizona | $99,000 |
| 31. Tennessee | $98,870 |
| 32. Indiana | $98,170 |
| 33. New Jersey | $96,630 |
| 34. Wyoming | $93,480 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a health specialties teacher make an hour in Tennessee?
The median hourly pay in Tennessee is $47.53 ($98,870 a year).
Do health specialties teachers make more in Tennessee than the national average?
No: $98,870 against $107,300 nationally, 8% less.
Where does Tennessee rank for health specialties teacher pay?
Tennessee ranks 31 of 50 states.
Which city in Tennessee pays health specialties teachers the most?
Memphis, TN-MS-AR, with a median of $128,900 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.