Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Memphis, TN - FY2025 DOL Data

DOL Median (Memphis, TN)

$56,750

vs National

-13.3%

National: $65,453

BLS Median (area)

N/A

COL-Adjusted

$62,846

Purchasing power equiv.

Salary Comparison

This Location (DOL)

$56,750

-13.3% vs national

National Average (DOL)

$65,453

Baseline

BLS Estimate (This Area)

N/A

No comparison

Purchasing Power Analysis

A Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary in Memphis, TN earns $56,750 in nominal terms, which is 13.3% below the national average of $65,453. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 90.3 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $62,846 in national-average purchasing power.

Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.

Top Employers in Memphis, TN

Employer	Median Salary	Filings
The University of Memphis	$57,500	16

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary make in Memphis, TN?

The median Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Memphis, TN is $56,750 based on 10 DOL filings.

Is Memphis, TN a good place to work as a Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary?

A Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary in Memphis, TN earns 13.3% less than the national median of $65,453, or $62,846 after adjusting for the local cost of living.

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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.