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Tennessee State University Salary by Occupation and Position

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Average Staff Salary By Occupation

Tennessee State University has 890 full-time non-instructional staffs and the average salary is $66,590. Tennessee State's staff salary increased by 3.42% compared to last year' salary. The following list shows the average salary for the popular occupation with a number of employees.
  • The average salary of the Management position is $109,806 over 141 Management staff.
  • The average salary of the Computer, Engineering, and Science position is $61,714 over 19 Computer, Engineering, and Science staff.
  • The average salary of the Business and Financial Operations position is $70,273 over 29 Business and Financial Operations staff.
  • The average salary of the Research position is $94,580 over 62 Research staff.
  • The average salary of the Public service position is $68,420 over 1 Public service staff.
The following table summarizes the average staff salary by occupation with the number of staff at Tennessee State University.
Average Staff Salary By Occupation at Tennessee State University
OccupationYearNumber of StaffsAverage Salary
All Non-Instructional Staffs Total2025890
-26 (-2.84%) 		$66,590
+$2,204 (3.42%)
2024916$64,387
Research202562
-5 (-7.46%) 		$94,580
+$4,931 (5.50%)
202467$89,649
Public service20251
-1 (-50.00%) 		$68,420
+$30,482 (80.34%)
20242$37,939
Librarians, Curators, Archivists, Academic Affairs, and other Education Services202542
+20 (90.91%) 		$51,345
-$2,999 (-5.52%)
202422$54,345
Management2025141
-20 (-12.42%) 		$109,806
+$1,517 (1.40%)
2024161$108,289
Business and Financial Operations202529
+4 (16.00%) 		$70,273
+$3,238 (4.83%)
202425$67,034
Computer, Engineering, and Science202519
+1 (5.56%) 		$61,714
+$274 (0.45%)
202418$61,440
Community Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media2025275
-		 $68,428
+$2,966 (4.53%)
2024275$65,462
Healthcare Practioners and Technical202515
-		 $53,063
-$1,571 (-2.88%)
202415$54,635
Service202571
-14 (-16.47%) 		$45,741
+$2,730 (6.35%)
202485$43,011
Sales and related20251
-1 (-50.00%) 		$36,153
-$397 (-1.09%)
20242$36,550
Office and Administrative Support2025225
-9 (-3.85%) 		$41,065
+$4,659 (12.80%)
2024234$36,406
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance20258
-		 $39,526
-$4,533 (-10.29%)
20248$44,059
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving20251
-1 (-50.00%) 		$30,149
-$842 (-2.72%)
20242$30,991

Staff Salary Comparison

Tennessee State's average staff salary is $66,590. Tennessee State's staff salary is similar to the national average staff salary at four-years colleges ($67,248). Its salary is slightly higher than the average salary of four-years colleges in Tennessee.
Non-instructional Staff Salary Comparison
Average Staff Salary
Tennessee State University$66,590
All Colleges$66,174
Four-years Colleges$67,248
Tennessee Colleges$59,105
Four-years Tennessee Colleges$58,518

Staff Salary Comparison Between Tennessee State and nearby Colleges

The following table shows the average staff salary of colleges near Tennessee State. Compared to those schools such as Meharry Medical College and Fisk University, Tennessee State's staff salary is slightly lower than the average salary ($71,458). You can compare the salary to analyze or make a decision. The schools in below table are sorted by distance from Tennessee State.
Average Staff SalaryNumber of Staff
Tennessee State University$66,5901,505
Fisk University Nashville, TN$71,379252
Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting Nashville, TN$94,29421
Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN$86,3236,654
John A Gupton College Nashville, TN$64,79121
Galen Health Institutes-Nashville Campus Nashville, TN$63,52186
SAE Institute of Technology-Nashville Nashville, TN$39,806151
Nashville State Community College Nashville, TN$61,870563
Belmont University Nashville, TN$89,6781,820