The annual salary statistics of first-line supervisors of police and detectives in Elizabethtown, Kentucky is shown in Table 1. The wage data of first-line supervisors of police and detectives in Elizabethtown 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 | $56,530 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $57,110 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $60,420 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $75,800 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $95,220 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for first-line supervisors of police and detectives in Elizabethtown, Kentucky in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $95,220. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $60,420. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $56,530.
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 | $60,420 | -2.73% | -6.12% |
| 2021 | $62,070 | -11.91% | - |
| 2020 | $69,460 | -2.53% | - |
| 2019 | $71,220 | 1.28% | - |
| 2018 | $70,310 | 3.19% | - |
| 2017 | $68,070 | 5.80% | - |
| 2016 | $64,120 | 12.51% | - |
| 2015 | $56,100 | -3.21% | - |
| 2014 | $57,900 | 1.11% | - |
| 2013 | $57,260 | -11.98% | - |
| 2012 | $64,120 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $60,420 in Elizabethtown is in the middle of salary range for first-line supervisors of police and detectives in state of Kentucky. In comparison, the annual salary of first-line supervisors of police and detectives in Elizabethtown is 22.5 percent (22.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Evansville and 23.7 percent (23.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area.