Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Tennessee
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024
Median in Tennessee
$60,780
National Median
$71,470
Employment
160
Entry Level (10th)
$44,870
Top Earners (90th)
$81,630
How Tennessee Compares
Tennessee pays $10,690 less than the national median for criminal justice and law enforcement teachers, postsecondarys.
There are 0.048 criminal justice and law enforcement teachers, postsecondary jobs per 1,000 workers in Tennessee (location quotient: 0.55).
Other States for Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary
| State | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| California | $136,240 | 1,300 |
| Colorado | $101,880 | 510 |
| Wisconsin | $97,290 | 300 |
| Maryland | $95,410 | 230 |
| Oregon | $82,400 | 90 |
| New York | $80,960 | 1,050 |
| Minnesota | $80,700 | 90 |
| Utah | $79,700 | 80 |
| New Hampshire | $79,620 | 50 |
| Louisiana | $79,470 | 70 |
| Massachusetts | $78,900 | 390 |
| Rhode Island | $78,520 | 70 |
| Mississippi | $78,280 | 130 |
| Wyoming | $77,910 | 30 |
| Delaware | $77,530 | 30 |
| Missouri | $77,410 | 250 |
| Nevada | $76,760 | 70 |
| Texas | $76,580 | 1,150 |
| New Jersey | $76,290 | 380 |
| Virginia | $74,940 | 280 |