The annual salary statistics of first-line supervisors of police and detectives in Augusta-Richmond County, South Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of first-line supervisors of police and detectives in Augusta-Richmond County 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 | $40,980 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $40,980 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $51,780 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $65,980 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $81,990 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for first-line supervisors of police and detectives in Augusta-Richmond County, South Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $81,990. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $51,780. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $40,980.
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 | $51,780 | -0.02% | 2.28% |
| 2021 | $51,790 | 7.43% | - |
| 2020 | $47,940 | -19.77% | - |
| 2019 | $57,420 | -5.75% | - |
| 2018 | $60,720 | 1.65% | - |
| 2017 | $59,720 | 8.59% | - |
| 2016 | $54,590 | 4.85% | - |
| 2015 | $51,940 | 3.20% | - |
| 2014 | $50,280 | 2.70% | - |
| 2013 | $48,920 | -3.43% | - |
| 2012 | $50,600 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $51,780 in Augusta-Richmond County is in the middle of salary range for first-line supervisors of police and detectives in state of South Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of first-line supervisors of police and detectives in Augusta-Richmond County is 48.1 percent (48.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill and 6.6 percent (6.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Florence.