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First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers average salary by city in Tennessee
- Memphis$68,600
- Nashville$68,460
- Chattanooga$67,060
- Kingsport$65,000
- Knoxville$61,850
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis | $68,600 | $75,480 | $56,970 | $57,090 | 92 |
| Nashville | $68,460 | $69,470 | $51,640 | $56,992 | 96 |
| Chattanooga | $67,060 | $64,980 | $57,630 | $56,007 | 91 |
| Kingsport | $65,000 | $64,740 | $51,340 | $54,408 | 86 |
| Knoxville | $61,850 | $55,920 | $48,370 | $51,876 | 93 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Tennessee has no state income tax. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers salary in other states
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers salary by city and state
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Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 33-1011.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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