The annual salary statistics of first-line supervisors of police and detectives in Birmingham-Hoover, Alabama is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of first-line supervisors of police and detectives in Birmingham-Hoover is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $47,160 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $59,210 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $77,240 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $99,060 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $149,000 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for first-line supervisors of police and detectives in Birmingham-Hoover, Alabama in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $149,000. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $77,240. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $47,160.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of first-line supervisors of police and detectives from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $77,240 | -4.30% | 5.61% |
| 2021 | $80,560 | 13.49% | - |
| 2020 | $69,690 | -1.91% | - |
| 2019 | $71,020 | -4.45% | - |
| 2018 | $74,180 | 3.57% | - |
| 2017 | $71,530 | -0.34% | - |
| 2016 | $71,770 | -0.24% | - |
| 2015 | $71,940 | 1.22% | - |
| 2014 | $71,060 | 1.79% | - |
| 2013 | $69,790 | -4.47% | - |
| 2012 | $72,910 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $77,240 in Birmingham-Hoover is in the middle of salary range for first-line supervisors of police and detectives in state of Alabama. In comparison, the annual salary of first-line supervisors of police and detectives in Birmingham-Hoover is 19.5 percent (19.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Huntsville and 27.5 percent (27.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area.