Public Safety Telecommunicators Salary in Tennessee
Ranked #39 of 51 · TN
14.5% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $48,500 ≈ $23/hr
Median annual salary $46,390
Employment 1,840
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $33,840P25 $39,480 Median $46,390P75 $57,920P90 $66,180
About 80% of public safety telecommunicatorss in Tennessee earn between $33,840 and $66,180. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean public safety telecommunicators salary in Tennessee is $48,500, about 14.5% below the U.S. average ($56,740). That works out to roughly $23/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Tennessee
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $53,820 | $55,030 | 410 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $48,920 | $54,140 | 500 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | $46,930 | $46,610 | 90 |
| Knoxville, TN | $44,700 | $43,980 | 190 |
| Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | $44,630 | $44,440 | 80 |
| Jackson, TN | $44,450 | $47,340 | 110 |
| North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $43,820 | $43,260 | 110 |
| East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $43,710 | $44,300 | 50 |