Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary salary in TN
7 certified-data filings in TN · national median $80,000
$42,320
Min
$50,000
25th
$58,000
Median
$70,000
75th
$70,898
90th
The median in TN is -28% vs. the nationwide median for this role. See all states →
Same role, other states
CA $102,000
MI $92,000
TX $71,070
PA $97,812
IN $82,500
OH $72,000
FL $86,000
IL $69,792
NY $80,175
GA $64,000
MA $128,750
MN $70,426
OK $55,735
WI $92,000
MD $75,000
NC $76,000
LA $80,000
VA $55,000
CO $82,000
Recent certified cases
| Case | Employer | City | Wage | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G-300-24157-073216 | The University of Tennessee | Pulaski | $50,000 | Sep 26, 2025 |
| G-300-24106-886702 | The University of Tennessee | Knoxville | $95,000 | Aug 4, 2025 |
| G-100-23292-444486 | The University of Memphis | Memphis | $70,000 | Feb 26, 2025 |
| A-22032-05601 | RHODES COLLEGE | Memphis | $58,000 | Oct 31, 2022 |
| A-21165-00780 | RHODES COLLEGE | Memphis | $58,000 | Nov 29, 2021 |
| A-20351-34036 | VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY | Nashville | $70,898 | Jun 17, 2021 |
| A-20209-81076 | Martin Methodist College | Pulaski | $42,320 | Apr 15, 2021 |
Annual-equivalent wages; outliers excluded. Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data.