The median annual wage for First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives in Knoxville, TN is $60,590 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $72,370.
Pay spans roughly $47,940 at the 10th percentile to $112,630 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $29.13 per hour. An estimated 670 people work as first-line supervisors of police and detectives in Knoxville, TN.
| Median (annual) | $60,590 |
| Mean (annual) | $72,370 |
| Median (hourly) | $29.13 |
| 10th percentile | $47,940 |
| 90th percentile | $112,630 |
| Employment | 670 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.