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University Instructor - Computer Science Salary in Tennessee

What is the salary range of an University Instructor - Computer Science?

As of November 01, 2025, the average salary for an University Instructor - Computer Science in Tennessee is $59,670 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $29.

However, an University Instructor - Computer Science's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $74,992
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $51,630 to $67,690
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $44,310
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University Instructor - Computer Science Salaries by Percentile

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75th Percentile $67,690 $5,641 $1,302 $33
Average $59,670 $4,973 $1,148 $29
25th Percentile $51,630 $4,303 $993 $25
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Key Factors That Influence University Instructor - Computer Science Salaries

An University Instructor - Computer Science's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects University Instructor - Computer Science Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an University Instructor - Computer Science's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here’s how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $57,029
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $57,269
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $60,266
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $63,617
  • Expert (over 8 years): $63,856
Levels Salary
Entry Level University Instructor - Computer Science $57,029
Intermediate Level University Instructor - Computer Science $57,269
Senior Level University Instructor - Computer Science $60,266
Specialist Level University Instructor - Computer Science $63,617
Expert Level University Instructor - Computer Science $63,856
$57,029 0 yr
$57,269 < 2 yrs
$60,266 2-4 yrs
$63,617 5-8 yrs
$63,856 > 8 yrs
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Top Paying Cities for University Instructor - Computer Sciences

Salaries can also vary between different cities, even within the same state. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different Tennessee cities:

  • Taft: $61,370
  • Cornersville: $61,300
  • Ardmore: $60,850

University Instructor - Computer Science Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an University Instructor - Computer Science's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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$51,630
Average $59,670/year
$67,690
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Average $4,973/month
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$993
Average $1,148/week
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Average $29/hour
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75th Percentile $67,690 $5,641 $1,302 $33
Average $59,670 $4,973 $1,148 $29
25th Percentile $51,630 $4,303 $993 $25

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