The median annual wage for Public Safety Telecommunicators in Tennessee is $45,730 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $46,630.
Pay spans roughly $33,220 at the 10th percentile to $64,060 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $21.99 per hour. An estimated 1,780 people work as public safety telecommunicators in Tennessee.
| Median (annual) | $45,730 |
| Mean (annual) | $46,630 |
| Median (hourly) | $21.99 |
| 10th percentile | $33,220 |
| 90th percentile | $64,060 |
| Employment | 1,780 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.