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Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Tennessee

The median library science teachers, postsecondary in Tennessee earns $76,940 a year, 4% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,246 a month.

10th percentile
$61,200
25th percentile
$63,840
Median percentile
$76,940
75th percentile
$102,680
90th percentile
$116,950

Based on 210 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$62,957 take-home a year
Gross pay$76,940
Federal income tax−$8,097
Social Security + Medicare−$5,886
Tennessee income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$5,246
Every two weeks$2,421

Does it go far here?

$83,749Median pay in Tennessee is worth this at average US prices (local price level 91.9 vs 100).
23%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,189 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Tennessee

JobMedian pay
Cardiologists$610,080
Anesthesiologists$330,620
Physicians, All Other$301,290
General Internal Medicine Physicians$232,220
Family Medicine Physicians$226,830
Dentists, General$215,290
Nurse Anesthetists$211,450
Chief Executives$198,830

All library science teachers, postsecondary salaries · Take-home pay in Tennessee