State of Tennessee Salaries | 2021

We have 267,454 state of Tennessee salaries in our database. Average state employee salary in TN is $45,120 and median salary is $44,533. Look up TN public employee salaries by name or employer, using form below. For example, search for teacher salaries in Memphis by school name or teacher name.


Tennessee Salaries

EmployerYearEmployees NumberAverage SalaryMedian Salary
Metro Government of Nashville and Davidson County
202127,595avg: $40,823median: $40,119
Metro Government of Nashville and Davidson County2021 27,595 $40,823$40,119View Details
Shelby County School District
202110,636avg: $53,534median: $53,663
Shelby County School District2021 10,636 $53,534$53,663View Details
City of Memphis
20217,346avg: $68,360median: $71,187
City of Memphis2021 7,346 $68,360$71,187View Details
Knox County School District
20216,729avg: $51,332median: $51,647
Knox County School District2021 6,729 $51,332$51,647View Details
Clarksville-Montgomery County School District
20216,231avg: $35,553median: $30,303
Clarksville-Montgomery County School District2021 6,231 $35,553$30,303View Details
Rutherford County School District
20216,164avg: $25,948median: $28,099
Rutherford County School District2021 6,164 $25,948$28,099View Details
University of Tennessee at Knoxville
20215,136avg: $74,782median: $57,029
University of Tennessee at Knoxville2021 5,136 $74,782$57,029View Details
Sumner County School District
20215,001avg: $34,415median: $36,281
Sumner County School District2021 5,001 $34,415$36,281View Details
Shelby County
20214,801avg: $54,386median: $52,267
Shelby County2021 4,801 $54,386$52,267View Details
Tennessee Department of Correction
20214,740avg: $56,591median: $54,471
Tennessee Department of Correction2021 4,740 $56,591$54,471View Details
Tennessee Department of Transportation
20213,926avg: $55,160median: $48,405
Tennessee Department of Transportation2021 3,926 $55,160$48,405View Details
Department of Human Services
20213,438avg: $45,877median: $42,579
Department of Human Services2021 3,438 $45,877$42,579View Details
University of Tennessee Health Science Center
20213,292avg: $70,906median: $50,045
University of Tennessee Health Science Center2021 3,292 $70,906$50,045View Details
City of Chattanooga
20213,077avg: $46,850median: $45,005
City of Chattanooga2021 3,077 $46,850$45,005View Details
Tennessee Department of Children's Services
20213,060avg: $57,393median: $57,835
Tennessee Department of Children's Services2021 3,060 $57,393$57,835View Details
Blount County
20212,807avg: $34,392median: $33,651
Blount County2021 2,807 $34,392$33,651View Details
Tennessee Department of Health
20212,791avg: $60,006median: $55,423
Tennessee Department of Health2021 2,791 $60,006$55,423View Details
Sevier County School District
20212,742avg: $38,072median: $38,152
Sevier County School District2021 2,742 $38,072$38,152View Details
Wilson County School District
20212,664avg: $40,525median: $45,898
Wilson County School District2021 2,664 $40,525$45,898View Details
Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation
20212,597avg: $42,839median: $38,510
Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation2021 2,597 $42,839$38,510View Details