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Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Memphis, TN

The median mathematical science teachers, postsecondary in Memphis, TN-MS-AR earns $72,100 a year, 10% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,963 a month.

10th percentile
$50,450
25th percentile
$59,330
Median percentile
$72,100
75th percentile
$95,830
90th percentile
$97,590

Based on 120 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

$59,552 take-home a year
Gross pay$72,100
Federal income tax−$7,032
Social Security + Medicare−$5,516
Tennessee income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$4,963
Every two weeks$2,290

Does it go far here?

$78,217Median pay in Memphis, TN is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.2 vs 100).
25%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,220 a month, Census ACS).

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