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Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education salary in Clarksville, TN

The median secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Clarksville, TN-KY earns $60,720 a year, 16% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,247 a month.

10th percentile
$43,550
25th percentile
$49,860
Median percentile
$60,720
75th percentile
$76,660
90th percentile
$76,660

Based on 930 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

$50,969 take-home a year
Gross pay$60,720
Federal income tax−$5,106
Social Security + Medicare−$4,645
Tennessee income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$4,247
Every two weeks$1,960

Does it go far here?

$66,764Median pay in Clarksville, TN is worth this at average US prices (local price level 90.9 vs 100).
28%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,207 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Clarksville, TN

JobMedian pay
Registered Nurses$79,450
General and Operations Managers$79,320
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$73,300
Accountants and Auditors$72,760
Human Resources Specialists$65,680
Industrial Machinery Mechanics$62,030
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$61,620
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$59,760

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