How much does a Lead Teacher make in Nashville, TN? The average Lead Teacher salary in Nashville, TN is $115,888 as of April 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $102,619 and $130,446. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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Endeavor Schools, LLC - COLUMBIA , MD
Job Details. Build a Career with Meaning and Enhance Your Future. Come join us at Columbia Academy King's Contrivance as a Lead Infant/Toddler Teacher. At Colum
- 1 day ago
Endeavor Schools, LLC - ATLANTA , GA
Job Details. Build a Career with Meaning and Enhance Your Future. Come join us at Atlanta Montessori International School - Druid Hills as a Lead Infant Teacher
- 1 day ago
Family Services of Westchester - YONKERS , NY
JOB SUMMARY. Ensure our youngest children have a solid foundation for life. Encourage the social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development of Head Start c
- 1 day ago
Family Services of Westchester - MOUNT VERNON , NY
JOB SUMMARY. Ensure our youngest children have a solid foundation for life. Encourage the social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development of Head Start c
- 1 day ago
Crockett Academy for Early Liberal Arts - WILLISTON , VT
Position Overview. The Teacher is responsible for developing a cohesive teaching team, coordinating the curriculum, and managing the day-to-day operational act
- 2 days ago
Bambinou Academy Center - PHILADELPHIA , PA
Plan and implement a full-day, year-round, developmentally appropriate curriculum including weekly themes and lesson plans, inclusion of theme-related materials
- 1 day ago

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Lead Teacher in Nashville, TN. The base salary for Lead Teacher ranges from $102,619 to $130,446 with the average base salary of $115,888. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $102,619 to $130,446 with the average total cash compensation of $115,888.

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About Nashville, Tennessee    Nashville is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Tennessee. The city is the county seat of Davidson County and is located on the C....More

Nashville, Tennessee  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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Skills associated with Lead Teacher: Classroom

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