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          Wages for Detectives and Criminal Investigators in TENNESSEE

          Location Pay
          Period
          2025
          10% 25% Median 75% 90%
          United States Hourly $26.63 $33.33 $45.09 $57.94 $77.18
          Yearly $55,390 $69,330 $93,790 $120,520 $160,540
          Tennessee Hourly $23.88 $29.20 $37.06 $51.83 $71.77
          Yearly $49,660 $60,730 $77,090 $107,810 $149,280
          Clarksville, TN-KY Metro Area Hourly $29.10 $29.10 $35.00 $51.12 $63.33
          Yearly $60,520 $60,520 $72,800 $106,330 $131,730
          Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA Metro Area Hourly $26.91 $29.92 $40.70 $59.37 $75.99
          Yearly $55,970 $62,240 $84,660 $123,490 $158,060
          North Central Tennessee Balance of State Hourly $18.47 $22.49 $33.90 $42.00 $61.08
          Yearly $38,420 $46,780 $70,520 $87,360 $127,040
          Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN Metro Area Hourly $28.41 $32.31 $37.72 $48.69 $71.77
          Yearly $59,100 $67,200 $78,460 $101,280 $149,280
          Johnson City, TN Metro Area Hourly $20.97 $23.43 $35.59 $55.67 $72.94
          Yearly $43,610 $48,740 $74,020 $115,790 $151,720
          West Tennessee Balance of State Hourly $21.41 $23.88 $24.96 $35.64 $52.72
          Yearly $44,520 $49,660 $51,920 $74,140 $109,660
          Chattanooga, TN-GA Metro Area Hourly $23.52 $27.26 $35.87 $65.44 $75.99
          Yearly $48,930 $56,710 $74,600 $136,120 $158,060
          Jackson, TN Metro Area Hourly $27.89 $29.56 $36.35 $54.30 $71.77
          Yearly $58,010 $61,490 $75,610 $112,950 $149,280
          South Central Tennessee Balance of State Hourly $20.50 $22.76 $27.36 $35.87 $46.76
          Yearly $42,640 $47,350 $56,910 $74,600 $97,250
          East Tennessee Balance of State Hourly $21.85 $26.35 $35.13 $50.49 $63.33
          Yearly $45,460 $54,810 $73,060 $105,010 $131,730
          Knoxville, TN Metro Area Hourly $28.32 $29.20 $37.79 $61.08 $75.88
          Yearly $58,900 $60,730 $78,600 $127,040 $157,840
          Memphis, TN-MS-AR Metro Area Hourly $24.95 $29.43 $37.94 $57.42 $71.77
          Yearly $51,900 $61,210 $78,920 $119,430 $149,280
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