Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education Salary in Knoxville, TN
Median annual salary
$63,130
-12% vs US median ($72,040)
Worth after local cost of living
$72,730
cost index 86.8 (relative rent (Census ACS), US metro median = 100)
Pay range in Knoxville, TN
| 10th percentile | $50,380 |
| 25th percentile | $50,530 |
| Median (50th) | $63,130 |
| 75th percentile | $73,740 |
| 90th percentile | $77,070 |
| Mean | $62,910 |
| Employed in metro | 2,820 |
A Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education in Knoxville, TN earns a median of $63,130 per year. That is 12% below the national median of $72,040 for this occupation. Because Knoxville, TN has a cost index of 86.8 (below the US metro average of 100), that salary has the local purchasing power of about $72,730 in an average-cost metro.
Local context: median household income in the metro is $72,422, median gross rent $1,145/mo, and the median home value $290,200. See the full Knoxville, TN cost-of-living profile.