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Education Professors in Tennessee

Considering a career as an Education Professor in Tennessee?

10.9% Jobs Projection
$61,200 Median Salary
120 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Education Professors in Tennessee are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Education Professors in Tennessee is growing faster than average.

  • Education Professors in Tennessee earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Education Professors Work in Tennessee?

690 people worked as Education Professors in 2018 in this state.

There were 680 Education Professors employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 10 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 865 Education Professors working in it, which means Tennessee has fewer Education Professors than average.

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Job Projections for Tennessee

Jobs for Education Professors in this state are growing at a rate of 10.9% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 10.3%.

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Tennessee Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 120 annual Education Professors job openings in Tennessee, and 1,520 total jobs in the year 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 6,600 annual jobs and 82,200 total jobs in 2026.

What do Education Professors Make in Tennessee?

In 2018 wages for Education Professors ranged from $42,150 to $99,390 with $61,200 being the median annual salary.

The median salary in Tennessee is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Tennessee Metros for Education Professors

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Education Professors.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Nashville-Davidson–Murfreesboro–Franklin, TN 260 $70,880
Clarksville, TN-KY 50 $59,730
Memphis, TN-MS-AR 40 $57,830

Top States for Education Professors Employment

View the list below to see where most Education Professors work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
New York 5,590 $76,060
Texas 4,620 $62,710
Illinois 4,510 $52,560
California 3,380 $75,360
Ohio 3,080 $60,260
Pennsylvania 2,690 $63,530
North Carolina 2,500 $63,460
Massachusetts 1,890 $70,280
District of Columbia 1,850 $0
Florida 1,770 $63,850
Indiana 1,540 $62,900
Georgia 1,530 $71,570
New Jersey 1,400 $78,960
South Carolina 1,280 $57,590
Colorado 1,240 $61,260
Missouri 1,160 $69,430
Washington 1,150 $65,570
Michigan 1,130 $72,650
Minnesota 1,120 $68,090
Arizona 1,060 $72,380

Below are the states where Education Professors get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
New Jersey $78,960
Hawaii $78,030
New York $76,060
Connecticut $75,890
Rhode Island $75,530
California $75,360
Alaska $74,770
Delaware $74,460
Wisconsin $73,510
Michigan $72,650

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