High-paying teaching jobs in Nashville

Teaching involves guiding students in learning academic subjects by crafting engaging lessons. Teachers develop curricula, assess student progress, and foster a supportive environment. They exhibit patience, communication skills, and subject knowledge.


We found 298 high-paying for you in Nashville, TN. These teaching jobs pay well, with salaries between $22.65 to $50.27 per hour. Popular roles include Teacher, Elementary School Teacher and Tutor.

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Updated Nov 01, 2026
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Nashville, TN
Tennessee
Job openings (Nashville)

Adjunct Faculty

Nashville

$50.27 per hour

Tennessee

$15.29 per hour

Assistant Professor

Nashville

$102,827 per year

Tennessee

$63,283 per year

Special Education Teacher

Nashville

$1,675 per week

Tennessee

$1,166 per week

Tutor

Nashville

$40.96 per hour

Tennessee

$24.46 per hour

Elementary School Teacher

Nashville

$71,172 per year

Tennessee

$58,431 per year

High School Teacher

Nashville

$69,818 per year

Tennessee

$64,009 per year

Mathematics Teacher

Nashville

$68,018 per year

Tennessee

$58,622 per year

School Teacher

Nashville

$65,362 per year

Tennessee

$62,556 per year

Teacher

Nashville

$22.65 per hour

Tennessee

$18.50 per hour

Substitute Teacher

Nashville

$17.82 per hour

Tennessee

$16.18 per hour

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