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Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education salary in Morristown, TN

The median middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Morristown, TN earns $60,180 a year, 7% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,211 a month.

10th percentile
$47,510
25th percentile
$49,010
Median percentile
$60,180
75th percentile
$62,410
90th percentile
$62,530

Based on 390 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

$50,535 take-home a year
Gross pay$60,180
Federal income tax−$5,042
Social Security + Medicare−$4,604
Tennessee income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$4,211
Every two weeks$1,944

Does it go far here?

$69,682Median pay in Morristown, TN is worth this at average US prices (local price level 86.4 vs 100).
21%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($873 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Morristown, TN

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$93,420
Registered Nurses$75,680
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$69,450
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$67,330
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$59,790
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$48,720
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$42,890
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$39,710

All middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education salaries · Take-home pay in Tennessee