Bailiffs Salary in Nashville, TN

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN

Median annual salary $45,300 -20.6% vs national
Median hourly $21.78
10th percentile $31,770
90th percentile $51,120
Employed locally 30
National median $57,050

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $31,770
    25th
    $31,770
    50th (median)
    $45,300
    75th
    $46,960
    90th
    $51,120

    Nashville economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $82,499 2023 • Census ACS
    Bailiffs salary vs area income 55% Median Bailiffs salary is 45% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Bailiffs

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Warner Robins, GA $164,040
    Connecticut $109,150
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $95,460
    Alaska $90,730
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $87,440
    Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $87,050

    Nearby metros — Bailiffs salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Clarksville, TN-KY $36,520

    Related occupations in Nashville, TN

    OccupationMedian salary
    Security Guards $37,730
    Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers $66,210
    Correctional Officers and Jailers $51,010
    Firefighters $47,960
    First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives $91,110
    First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers $43,070

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Bailiffs make per hour in Nashville?

    The median hourly wage for Bailiffs in Nashville, TN is $21.78, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $24.58 or more per hour.

    Is Nashville above or below average for Bailiffs salaries?

    The median Bailiffs salary in Nashville, TN is 20.6% below the national median of $57,050. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Bailiffs in Nashville?

    Entry-level Bailiffs (10th percentile) earn around $31,770 per year in Nashville, TN. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $31,770.