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Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Tennessee
Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary in Tennessee earn a median $76,940 a year, 4% below the U.S. median.
- Median in TN
- $76,940 a year
- U.S. median
- $80,340 a year
- Employment
- 210
- Location quotient
- 2.73
- Share of jobs vs. U.S. (1.00 = same)
Pay range in Tennessee
- Median (50%)
- $76,940
- Mean (average)
- $83,180 (estimate error ±0.4%)
- 10th percentile
- $61,200
- 25th percentile
- $63,840
- 75th percentile
- $102,680
- 90th percentile
- $116,950
- Employment
- 210 (estimate error ±0.6%)
- Jobs per 1,000
- 0.06
- Location quotient
- 2.73 (1.00 = national share)
- BLS does not publish hourly wages for this occupation because it is usually paid by the year and may not work a 2,080-hour year (for example, teachers).
Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary pay by metro area in Tennessee
Includes metro areas that cross into this state and nonmetropolitan areas
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| Area | Median wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $93,490 | 40 |
| Knoxville, TN | $76,940 | 60 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much do library science teachers, postsecondary make in Tennessee?
- The median wage for library science teachers, postsecondary in Tennessee is $76,940 a year (Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025). There are about 210 jobs in the state.
- Where in Tennessee do library science teachers, postsecondary earn the most?
- Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN has the highest median wage in the state for this occupation at $93,490 a year.