Police Officer Salary in Tennessee

The average Police Officer salary in Tennessee is $59,762. The salary range for a Police Officer is usually between $46,572 and $80,062 per year, representing the 25th to 75th percentiles respectively. The top 10% of earners, that is the 90th percentile, have an annual salary of $264,682. The average hourly pay for a Police Officer is $28.73 per hour.

What are Top Paying Cities and Employers for Police Officer Jobs in Tennessee

The employer paying the highest salary for a Police Officer job in Tennessee is City of Memphis with an average salary as high as $91,617. Top 3 cities paying the highest average Police Officer salary in Tennessee are Nashville, with an average salary of $68,857, followed by Memphis, with an average salary of $91,044, and Knoxville, with an average salary of $59,719.

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Tennessee Police Officer Salary Lookup
Average Salary
$59,762/yr
Records Number
3,461
Employers Number
49
Job Pay Rank
30,337th
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Top Paying Employers for Police Officer Jobs

EmployerAverage Salary
City of Memphis, TN$91,617
City of Franklin, TN$72,916
City of Brentwood, TN$67,052
Town of Smyrna, TN$65,145
City of Pigeon Forge, TN$62,829
University of Memphis, TN$62,464
City of Spring Hill, TN$61,561
City of Jackson, TN$60,404
Metro Government of Nashville and Davidson County, TN$60,214
City of Johnson City, TN$57,619

Similar Jobs

Job TitleAverage Salary
Police Chief$112,787
Police Officer$94,512
Police Sergeant$114,287
Police Lieutenant$121,595
Police Captain$128,847
Police Deputy Chief$142,682
Police Corporal$99,276
Police$76,936
Police Records Clerk$43,202
Police Officer Part Time$31,200

Police Officer Salary in States

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StateAverage SalaryRecords Number
Alaska$95,735166
Alabama$59,414889
Arkansas$54,108616
Arizona$106,3454577
California$198,70027347
Colorado$91,4681684
Connecticut$99,259832
District of Columbia$48,82415
Delaware$60,315187
Federal$59,17852
Florida$84,08110336
Georgia$50,0692132
Hawaii$104,479349
Iowa$82,591424
Idaho$77,004324
Illinois$127,82410655
Indiana$64,0511047
Kansas$72,5691435
Kentucky$90,4251265
Louisiana$48,589958
Massachusetts$147,1153088
Maryland$112,9812630
Maine$64,88610
Michigan$72,656319
Minnesota$116,2931659
Missouri$84,565688
Mississippi$54,011395
North Carolina$62,47423457
North Dakota$63,72819
Nebraska$91,2581315
New Jersey$119,756249
New Mexico$59,620249
Nevada$103,1771080
New York$131,07631496
Ohio$83,5901933
Oklahoma$66,910895
Oregon$115,984793
Pennsylvania$89,4784570
South Carolina$59,504761
South Dakota$41234
Tennessee$63,4843461
Texas$87,95311488
Utah$79,057860
Virginia$74,6952285
Vermont$65,33572
Washington$122,3332798
Wisconsin$92,5421318
West Virginia$60,453133
Wyoming$65,056275

Police Officer Salary in Cities

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City NameStateRecords NumberAverage Salary
NashvilleTN1569$68,857
MemphisTN1148$91,044
KnoxvilleTN312$59,719
ClarksvilleTN283$59,438
ChattanoogaTN247$53,980
MurfreesboroTN240$73,590
JacksonTN131$60,405
Johnson CityTN112$61,599
KingsportTN91$52,333
GermantownTN82$75,971
SmyrnaTN78$60,892
GallatinTN62$46,474
ColumbiaTN57$50,120
SeviervilleTN55$55,696
BristolTN50$38,977
LebanonTN49$42,489
FranklinTN43$59,697
Pigeon ForgeTN41$68,542
BrentwoodTN39$74,042
BrownsvilleTN35$50,889
Spring HillTN33$61,561
GatlinburgTN32$61,618
MorristownTN31$36,345
RipleyTN29$52,272
MaryvilleTN28$43,056
FairviewTN27$58,157
Ashland CityTN25$46,534
AlcoaTN24$51,407
CookevilleTN23$52,162
GoodlettsvilleTN22$59,783
OaklandTN17$42,849
WinchesterTN17$43,391
MadisonTN16$44,053
WestmorelandTN16$36,431
TullahomaTN15$45,672
SavannahTN15$37,977
Lenoir CityTN14$53,471
CrossvilleTN14$47,834
MartinTN13$43,846
GreenbrierTN12$45,992
White HouseTN12$49,814
DaytonTN12$51,943
LoudonTN11$63,961
DandridgeTN11$42,535
PortlandTN11$64,259
KingstonTN10$46,412
BlaineTN10$29,041
New TazewellTN10$44,995
RockwoodTN10$39,497
NolensvilleTN9$36,594
SomervilleTN9$45,395
Signal MountainTN7$46,406
NorrisTN7$33,585
ArdmoreTN7$15,846
Pleasant ViewTN6$44,786
SpartaTN6$35,636
TownsendTN6$51,869
Mount PleasantTN6$41,756
GreenevilleTN6$43,262

Top Paid Police Officer in Tennessee

NameStateEmployer
Chad Gish E
Metro Government of Nashville and Davidson County, TN		Chad Gish ETNMetro Government of Nashville and Davidson CountyView Details
Chad Gish E
Metro Government of Nashville and Davidson County, TN		Chad Gish ETNMetro Government of Nashville and Davidson CountyView Details
James Kerrigan M
Metro Government of Nashville and Davidson County, TN		James Kerrigan MTNMetro Government of Nashville and Davidson CountyView Details
Chad Gish E
Metro Government of Nashville and Davidson County, TN		Chad Gish ETNMetro Government of Nashville and Davidson CountyView Details
Chad Gish E
Metro Government of Nashville and Davidson County, TN		Chad Gish ETNMetro Government of Nashville and Davidson CountyView Details
Timmy Mitchell
City of Memphis, TN		Timmy MitchellTNCity of MemphisView Details
Charles Robinson D
Metro Government of Nashville and Davidson County, TN		Charles Robinson DTNMetro Government of Nashville and Davidson CountyView Details
Frank Walker D
Metro Government of Nashville and Davidson County, TN		Frank Walker DTNMetro Government of Nashville and Davidson CountyView Details
Christopher Brennan J
Metro Government of Nashville and Davidson County, TN		Christopher Brennan JTNMetro Government of Nashville and Davidson CountyView Details
Anthony Todd Daniel
Metro Government of Nashville and Davidson County, TN		Anthony Todd DanielTNMetro Government of Nashville and Davidson CountyView Details
Charles Robinson D
Metro Government of Nashville and Davidson County, TN		Charles Robinson DTNMetro Government of Nashville and Davidson CountyView Details
Alex Moore C
Metro Government of Nashville and Davidson County, TN		Alex Moore CTNMetro Government of Nashville and Davidson CountyView Details
Phouthason Phantakou
Metro Government of Nashville and Davidson County, TN		Phouthason PhantakouTNMetro Government of Nashville and Davidson CountyView Details
James Kerrigan M
Metro Government of Nashville and Davidson County, TN		James Kerrigan MTNMetro Government of Nashville and Davidson CountyView Details
Errick Ervin D
City of Memphis, TN		Errick Ervin DTNCity of MemphisView Details
Louis Brown
City of Memphis, TN		Louis BrownTNCity of MemphisView Details
David Studer L Jr
Metro Government of Nashville and Davidson County, TN		David Studer L JrTNMetro Government of Nashville and Davidson CountyView Details
Edward Draves T
Metro Government of Nashville and Davidson County, TN		Edward Draves TTNMetro Government of Nashville and Davidson CountyView Details
Tommie Jones
City of Memphis, TN		Tommie JonesTNCity of MemphisView Details
Alex Moore C
Metro Government of Nashville and Davidson County, TN		Alex Moore CTNMetro Government of Nashville and Davidson CountyView Details
Tennessee Police Officer Salary Lookup
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