The median annual wage for Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN is $37,430 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $44,340.
Pay spans roughly $29,630 at the 10th percentile to $62,820 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $18.00 per hour. An estimated 1,890 people work as preschool teachers, except special education in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN.
| Median (annual) | $37,430 |
| Mean (annual) | $44,340 |
| Median (hourly) | $18.00 |
| 10th percentile | $29,630 |
| 90th percentile | $62,820 |
| Employment | 1,890 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.