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          Wages for Correctional Officers and Jailers in TENNESSEE

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          Period          		 2025
          10% 25% Median 75% 90%
          United States Hourly $20.56 $23.38 $28.34 $36.47 $44.82
          Yearly $42,760 $48,640 $58,940 $75,850 $93,220
          Tennessee Hourly $18.60 $22.48 $24.49 $27.76 $30.19
          Yearly $38,690 $46,750 $50,940 $57,740 $62,790
          West Tennessee Balance of State Hourly $17.42 $22.48 $24.95 $27.30 $29.55
          Yearly $36,230 $46,760 $51,900 $56,770 $61,470
          Johnson City, TN Metro Area Hourly $15.24 $15.80 $19.51 $22.76 $22.76
          Yearly $31,690 $32,860 $40,570 $47,340 $47,340
          Clarksville, TN-KY Metro Area Hourly $14.19 $18.23 $22.24 $23.07 $23.69
          Yearly $29,510 $37,910 $46,260 $47,990 $49,280
          Memphis, TN-MS-AR Metro Area Hourly $19.35 $23.83 $25.58 $30.19 $30.19
          Yearly $40,250 $49,560 $53,210 $62,790 $62,790
          Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN Metro Area Hourly $21.40 $22.47 $24.49 $28.24 $29.40
          Yearly $44,520 $46,750 $50,940 $58,740 $61,160
          East Tennessee Balance of State Hourly $21.40 $22.48 $25.37 $26.56 $28.49
          Yearly $44,520 $46,750 $52,770 $55,240 $59,270
          Jackson, TN Metro Area Hourly $19.13 $20.72 $22.01 $26.43 $26.43
          Yearly $39,790 $43,100 $45,770 $54,970 $54,970
          North Central Tennessee Balance of State Hourly $14.00 $14.14 $14.66 $16.79 $22.66
          Yearly $29,120 $29,410 $30,490 $34,920 $47,130
          Knoxville, TN Metro Area Hourly $21.40 $22.63 $25.02 $27.17 $29.08
          Yearly $44,520 $47,080 $52,040 $56,520 $60,480
          Morristown, TN Metro Area Hourly $18.43 $18.43 $20.70 $20.70 $21.39
          Yearly $38,330 $38,330 $43,060 $43,060 $44,500
          Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA Metro Area Hourly $23.28 $23.28 $23.29 $24.05 $26.97
          Yearly $48,420 $48,420 $48,440 $50,010 $56,100
          South Central Tennessee Balance of State Hourly $16.30 $17.58 $24.72 $24.72 $27.50
          Yearly $33,900 $36,570 $51,420 $51,420 $57,190
          Chattanooga, TN-GA Metro Area Hourly $18.90 $21.18 $23.76 $25.82 $26.45
          Yearly $39,310 $44,040 $49,430 $53,700 $55,020
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