First-Line Supervisor of Security Worker Salary in Memphis, Tennessee

The annual salary statistics of first-line supervisors of security workers in Memphis, Tennessee is shown in Table 1. The wage data of first-line supervisors of security workers in Memphis is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers in Memphis, Tennessee

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$26,540
25th Percentile Wage
$28,880
50th Percentile Wage
$39,890
75th Percentile Wage
$59,290
90th Percentile Wage
$82,320

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for first-line supervisors of security workers in Memphis, Tennessee in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $82,320. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $39,890. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $26,540.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of first-line supervisors of security workers from 2012 to 2022. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth1-Year Growth
2022
$39,890
-17.92% -17.92%
2021
$47,040
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Table 2. Compare First-Line Supervisor of Security Worker Salary in Memphis with Other Tennessee Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $39,890 in Memphis is in the middle of salary range for first-line supervisors of security workers in state of Tennessee. In comparison, the annual salary of first-line supervisors of security workers in Memphis is 34.5 percent (34.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Johnson City and 24.8 percent (24.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Western Tennessee nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Johnson City
$60,900
Clarksville
$49,550
Chattanooga
$45,330
Knoxville
$43,900
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin
$40,000
Memphis
$39,890
Eastern Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$38,180
Western Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$29,990

See also: Top paying jobs in Memphis, Tennessee.