First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives Salary in Jackson, TN

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Jackson, TN

Median annual salary $67,400 -36.4% vs national
Median hourly $32.40
10th percentile $55,040
90th percentile $103,140
Employed locally 230
National median $105,980

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $55,040
    25th
    $64,770
    50th (median)
    $67,400
    75th
    $74,830
    90th
    $103,140

    Jackson economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $58,740 2023 • Census ACS
    First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives salary vs area income 115% Median First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives salary is 15% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives

    Metro areaMedian salary
    El Centro, CA $177,610
    Vallejo, CA $176,840
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $173,900
    Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $169,590
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $168,660
    Napa, CA $168,580

    Nearby metros — First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $91,110
    Memphis, TN-MS-AR $79,980
    Chattanooga, TN-GA $74,040
    Clarksville, TN-KY $71,940
    Cleveland, TN $68,310
    Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA $64,090

    Related occupations in Jackson, TN

    OccupationMedian salary
    Security Guards $35,250
    Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers $53,400
    Correctional Officers and Jailers $46,310
    Firefighters $37,460
    Detectives and Criminal Investigators $74,680
    First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers $51,830

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives make per hour in Jackson?

    The median hourly wage for First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives in Jackson, TN is $32.40, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $52.48 or more per hour.

    Is Jackson above or below average for First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives salaries?

    The median First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives salary in Jackson, TN is 36.4% below the national median of $105,980. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives in Jackson?

    Entry-level First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives (10th percentile) earn around $55,040 per year in Jackson, TN. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $64,770.