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First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives salary in Chattanooga, TN

The median first-line supervisors of police and detectives in Chattanooga, TN-GA earns $74,860 a year, 29% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,125 a month.

10th percentile
$51,090
25th percentile
$61,660
Median percentile
$74,860
75th percentile
$75,960
90th percentile
$112,630

Based on 410 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$61,494 take-home a year
Gross pay$74,860
Federal income tax−$7,639
Social Security + Medicare−$5,727
Tennessee income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$5,125
Every two weeks$2,365

Does it go far here?

$81,846Median pay in Chattanooga, TN is worth this at average US prices (local price level 91.5 vs 100).
23%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,163 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Chattanooga, TN

JobMedian pay
Computer and Information Systems Managers$152,980
Financial Managers$151,530
Lawyers$147,640
Pharmacists$132,240
Administrative Services Managers$130,540
Industrial Production Managers$121,670
Sales Managers$118,720
Nurse Practitioners$116,480

All first-line supervisors of police and detectives salaries · Take-home pay in Tennessee