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Mathematical Science Professors in Tennessee

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Mathematical Science Professors in Tennessee

Is Tennessee a good place for you to work as a Mathematical Science Professor?

12.9% Jobs Projection
$50,710 Median Salary
110 Job Openings

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

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

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

How Many Mathematical Science Professors Work in Tennessee?

There were approximately 1,090 workers employed as Mathematical Science Professors in this state in 2018.

There were 940 Mathematical Science Professors employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 150 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 655 Mathematical Science Professors working in it, which means Tennessee has more Mathematical Science Professors than average.

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Job Projections for Tennessee

Jobs for Mathematical Science Professors in this state are growing at a rate of 12.9% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 9.4%.

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Tennessee Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 110 annual job openings, and 1,310 total jobs in 2026 for Mathematical Science Professors in this state.

Nationwide, the prediction is 5,300 annual jobs and 66,600 total jobs in 2026.

What do Mathematical Science Professors Make in Tennessee?

In 2018 wages for Mathematical Science Professors ranged from $17,210 to $101,050 with $50,710 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 Mathematical Science Professors

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

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Knoxville, TN 270 $45,720
Nashville-Davidson–Murfreesboro–Franklin, TN 270 $65,470
Chattanooga, TN-GA 60 $57,720

Top States for Mathematical Science Professors Employment

The table below shows the states where most Mathematical Science Professors work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 5,160 $113,040
Texas 4,780 $74,870
New York 4,700 $87,970
Illinois 2,480 $57,330
Pennsylvania 2,460 $77,660
Florida 2,160 $68,480
Virginia 2,030 $59,630
Ohio 1,920 $74,840
North Carolina 1,870 $61,890
Michigan 1,730 $83,990
Massachusetts 1,700 $75,910
New Jersey 1,690 $81,790
Tennessee 1,090 $50,710
Arizona 1,080 $72,070
Washington 1,010 $63,030
Colorado 1,010 $60,730
Indiana 960 $0
Maryland 860 $76,630
Wisconsin 820 $76,400
Minnesota 730 $70,200

Below are the states where Mathematical Science Professors get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
California $113,040
Rhode Island $97,040
Alaska $96,030
New Hampshire $92,640
New York $87,970
Iowa $85,990
District of Columbia $84,970
Michigan $83,990
New Jersey $81,790
Oregon $80,420

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