Highest Professor Salary at Tennessee Colleges
Vanderbilt University has the highest professor salary of $221,801 among Tennessee colleges followed by Middle Tennessee School of Anesthesia Inc ($189,209) and The University of Tennessee-Knoxville ($169,285). The average professor salary of the Tennessee colleges is $148,435 based on 9-months contract or equivalent data. The following table lists the top 10 colleges with the highest professor salary by contract length. The table is sorted by faculty salary in descending order.
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| School name | Equated to 9-Month Contract | 9-Month Contract | 10-Month Contract | 11-Month Contract | 12-Month Contract | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vanderbilt UniversityNashville, TN | $221,801 4.48% | $223,734 2.52% | - | - | $278,946 27.38% |
| 2 | Middle Tennessee School of Anesthesia IncMadison, TN | $189,209 30.17% | - | - | - | $252,279 30.17% |
| 3 | The University of Tennessee-KnoxvilleKnoxville, TN | $169,285 2.91% | $176,152 2.72% | - | - | $193,119 2.58% |
| 4 | The University of Tennessee Health Science CenterMemphis, TN | $158,124 0.89% | $143,732 1.46% | - | - | $212,285 1.15% |
| 5 | Belmont UniversityNashville, TN | $138,214 3.44% | - | $154,935 2.99% | - | $173,014 5.92% |
| 6 | The University of Tennessee-ChattanoogaChattanooga, TN | $130,780 13.38% | $130,514 15.32% | - | - | $176,591 7.65% |
| 7 | Southern College of OptometryMemphis, TN | $122,124 6.93% | - | - | - | $162,832 6.93% |
| 8 | University of MemphisMemphis, TN | $119,674 1.13% | $119,650 1.13% | - | - | $165,709 2.00% |
| 9 | The University of the SouthSewanee, TN | $117,941 3.37% | $117,941 3.37% | - | - | - |
| 10 | South CollegeKnoxville, TN | $117,193 3.20% | - | - | - | $156,258 3.21% |