The annual salary statistics of first-line supervisors of police and detectives in Dothan, Alabama is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of first-line supervisors of police and detectives in Dothan 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 | $38,120 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $39,820 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $72,160 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $81,810 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $94,100 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for first-line supervisors of police and detectives in Dothan, Alabama in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $94,100. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $72,160. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $38,120.
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 | $72,160 | 17.85% | 28.37% |
| 2018 | $59,280 | 3.86% | - |
| 2015 | $56,990 | 3.56% | - |
| 2014 | $54,960 | 2.87% | - |
| 2013 | $53,380 | 3.17% | - |
| 2012 | $51,690 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $72,160 in Dothan 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 Dothan is 24.8 percent (24.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Huntsville and 22.4 percent (22.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area.