The University Of Tennessee Engineering Professor salary

Based on 30 H-1B filings by The University Of Tennessee, fiscal years 2025–2026. Base salary only.

Also listed as: Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Assistant Professor of Engineering

Median salary$111,481
Middle 50%$100.9k–$116.6k
vs. all employers+11%comparison median $100,000
Filings30FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $81,450 and $125,356.
PercentileSalary
10th$89,750
25th$100,875
50th (median)$111,481
75th$116,599
90th$120,300

Salary by year

Median salary

$80k $100k $120k FY2020: median $96,786 (10 filings) FY2024: median $110,000 (11 filings) FY2025: median $108,899 (22 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 10 filings FY20 FY2021: 7 filings FY21 FY2022: 8 filings FY22 FY2023: 7 filings FY23 FY2024: 11 filings FY24 FY2025: 22 filings FY25 FY2026: 8 filings FY26 22
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020$96,786$85,500$118,50510
FY2021–––7
FY2022–––8
FY2023–––7
FY2024$110,000$105,000$110,00011
FY2025$108,899$98,913$114,79722
FY2026–––8

By city

Knoxville, TN$112,238 · 22 filings

Cities with at least 10 filings. Figure: median salary.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Level I · Entry $110,000 25
Level II · Qualified too few 5
Level III · Experienced – 0
Level IV · Fully competent – 0

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Questions

How much does a engineering professor make at The University Of Tennessee?

In H-1B filings, The University Of Tennessee's median base salary for Engineering Professor is $111,481; half of filings fall between $100,875 and $116,599. Bonus and stock are not included.

Does The University Of Tennessee sponsor H-1B visas for engineering professors?

Yes. The University Of Tennessee filed 30 certified Labor Condition Applications for this role in FY2025–FY2026. A filing is a step before the visa petition, not an approval.

Which job titles are included?

Filings are grouped by occupation code 25-1032 (Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary), so this page covers every job title The University Of Tennessee filed under that code.

Where does this data come from?

The U.S. Department of Labor's public LCA disclosure files, updated every quarter. Methodology