The median annual wage for Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education in Knoxville, TN is $35,110 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $39,950.
Pay spans roughly $26,640 at the 10th percentile to $61,940 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $16.88 per hour. An estimated 530 people work as preschool teachers, except special education in Knoxville, TN.
| Median (annual) | $35,110 |
| Mean (annual) | $39,950 |
| Median (hourly) | $16.88 |
| 10th percentile | $26,640 |
| 90th percentile | $61,940 |
| Employment | 530 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.