Communications Teachers Salary in Tennessee
Communications Teachers in Tennessee earn a median of $66,630 a year, −15% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $66,630
- vs. U.S. median
- −15% ($78,580)
- Rank among states
- 39 of 48
- Jobs in the state
- 440
Pay range in Tennessee
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $49,800; the top 10% earn over $103,320. Nationally the range is $47,590 to $143,720.
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Communications Teachers pay in Tennessee
How much do communications teachers make in Tennessee?
The median is $66,630 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $49,800 and the top 10% earn over $103,320. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Tennessee a good state for communications teachers?
On pay alone it ranks 39 of 48 (−15% vs. the national median of $78,580). Living costs are not included.