Elementary school teacher · Nashville, TN

Elementary school teacher take-home pay in Nashville: $956 left over a month

A local elementary school teacher wage of about $62,000 in Nashville, TN, after Tennessee tax and a one-bedroom rent of $1,399. Leftover is take-home minus modelled monthly costs — not a cost-of-living index.

Left over monthly

$956

Local pay (annual)

$62,000

$4,321 take-home a month

One-bedroom rent

$1,399

$1,665 for a two-bedroom

Where the money goes

One adult, renting a one-bedroom, paid locally as a elementary school teacher.

  • Taxes$845
  • Rent$1,399
  • Other living costs$1,966
  • Left over$956

Pay and tax, per year

Gross household pay
$62,000
Federal income tax
−$5,402
Social Security and Medicare
−$4,743
State income tax (TN)
None
Take-home pay
$51,856
Effective tax rate
16.4%

Living costs, per month

Rent, 1br
$1,399
Groceries
$388
Getting around
$559
Healthcare
$437
Utilities and internet
$243
Everything else
$340
Total spending
$3,365

Left over each month

$5,167 gross, minus $845 in tax and $3,365 in living costs.

$956

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Questions

What is elementary school teacher take-home pay in Nashville?

On a local elementary school teacher wage of about $62,000, leftover after Tennessee tax and a one-bedroom rent of $1,399 is about $956 a month. Change the household on the rankings page to size it to you.

Does Nashville tax a elementary school teacher paycheck?

Nashville is in Tennessee, which has no state income tax.

How does Nashville compare for a elementary school teacher?

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