How much does a library science teacher make in Tennessee?
$76,940a year
Median yearly pay for library science teachers in Tennessee. That is $36.99 an hour or $6,412 a month.
- Hourly
- $36.99
- Vs. national median
- -4%
- Rank among states
- 16 of 28
- Jobs in the state
- 210
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $61,200Median: $76,940Highest 10%: $117,000
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $61,200 | $29.42 | |
| 25th | $63,840 | $30.69 | |
| Median | $76,940 | $36.99 | |
| 75th | $102,700 | $49.37 | |
| 90th | $117,000 | $56.23 |
Cities in Tennessee
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Nashville, TN | $93,490 |
| Knoxville, TN | $76,940 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for library science teachers.
| 13. Massachusetts | $80,850 |
| 14. Illinois | $80,760 |
| 15. North Carolina | $79,460 |
| 16. Tennessee | $76,940 |
| 17. Texas | $76,940 |
| 18. Alabama | $76,340 |
| 19. New York | $76,060 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a library science teacher make an hour in Tennessee?
The median hourly pay in Tennessee is $36.99 ($76,940 a year).
Do library science teachers make more in Tennessee than the national average?
No: $76,940 against $80,340 nationally, 4% less.
Where does Tennessee rank for library science teacher pay?
Tennessee ranks 16 of 28 states.
Which city in Tennessee pays library science teachers the most?
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN, with a median of $93,490 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.