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Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors Salary in Tennessee

Also called: Adult Basic Education Instructors

Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors in Tennessee earn a median of $60,340 a year, −2% compared with the U.S. median.

Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers

Median pay
$60,340
vs. U.S. median
−2% ($61,540)
Rank among states
21 of 50
Jobs in the state
240

Pay range in Tennessee

The lowest-paid 10% earn under $48,960; the top 10% earn over $97,920. Nationally the range is $41,810 to $98,030.

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Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors pay in Tennessee

How much do adult basic education, adult secondary education, and english as a second language instructors make in Tennessee?

The median is $60,340 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $48,960 and the top 10% earn over $97,920. BLS OEWS May 2025.

Is Tennessee a good state for adult basic education, adult secondary education, and english as a second language instructors?

On pay alone it ranks 21 of 50 (−2% vs. the national median of $61,540). Living costs are not included.

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Sources. Pay and employment: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national and state files). Pay is not adjusted for living costs. Data Sources & Licenses