Tennessee

Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Tennessee

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$71,420
-18.8% vs national
Hourly Wage
N/A
 
10th Percentile
$46,760
Entry level
90th Percentile
$103,180
Senior level
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Salary Range

Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondarys in Tennessee earn between $46,760 and $103,180, with a mean of $71,420. The national average for this role is $87,945.

$71,420 mean
10th Percentile$46,76090th Percentile$103,180

How Tennessee Compares

LocationMean Salary
Tennessee$71,420
National Average$87,945
California$150,800
Colorado$108,140
Oregon$105,590
New York$100,130
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Data Source

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2025. Tennessee. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.