The median annual wage for First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives in Tennessee is $72,220 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $77,080.
Pay spans roughly $47,750 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 $34.72 per hour. An estimated 5,050 people work as first-line supervisors of police and detectives in Tennessee.
| Median (annual) | $72,220 |
| Mean (annual) | $77,080 |
| Median (hourly) | $34.72 |
| 10th percentile | $47,750 |
| 90th percentile | $112,630 |
| Employment | 5,050 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.