How much does a mathematical science teacher make in Tennessee?
$76,240a year
Median yearly pay for mathematical science teachers in Tennessee. That is $36.65 an hour or $6,353 a month.
- Hourly
- $36.65
- Vs. national median
- -5%
- Rank among states
- 33 of 48
- Jobs in the state
- 870
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $49,780Median: $76,240Highest 10%: $137,100
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $49,780 | $23.93 | |
| 25th | $61,330 | $29.49 | |
| Median | $76,240 | $36.65 | |
| 75th | $95,830 | $46.07 | |
| 90th | $137,100 | $65.91 |
Cities in Tennessee
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Nashville, TN | $78,810 |
| Knoxville, TN | $78,210 |
| Memphis, TN | $72,100 |
| Chattanooga, TN | $61,570 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for mathematical science teachers.
| 30. Texas | $76,990 |
| 31. Wyoming | $76,910 |
| 32. North Dakota | $76,770 |
| 33. Tennessee | $76,240 |
| 34. Virginia | $75,830 |
| 35. Missouri | $74,640 |
| 36. North Carolina | $73,620 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a mathematical science teacher make an hour in Tennessee?
The median hourly pay in Tennessee is $36.65 ($76,240 a year).
Do mathematical science teachers make more in Tennessee than the national average?
No: $76,240 against $79,940 nationally, 5% less.
Where does Tennessee rank for mathematical science teacher pay?
Tennessee ranks 33 of 48 states.
Which city in Tennessee pays mathematical science teachers the most?
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN, with a median of $78,810 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.