Police, Fire, and Ambulance Dispatcher Salary in Clarksville, Tennessee

The annual salary statistics of police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers in Clarksville, Tennessee is shown in Table 1. The wage data of police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers in Clarksville 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 Police, Fire, and Ambulance Dispatchers in Clarksville, Tennessee

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$29,880
25th Percentile Wage
$37,660
50th Percentile Wage
$40,050
75th Percentile Wage
$41,090
90th Percentile Wage
$49,040

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers in Clarksville, Tennessee in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $49,040. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $40,050. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,880.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$40,050
5.79% 20.47%
2021
$37,730
0.77% -
2020
$37,440
2.46% -
2019
$36,520
9.53% -
2018
$33,040
-1.57% -
2017
$33,560
-9.62% -
2016
$36,790
-0.52% -
2015
$36,980
4.19% -
2014
$35,430
6.97% -
2013
$32,960
3.37% -
2012
$31,850
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Table 2. Compare Police, Fire, and Ambulance Dispatcher Salary in Clarksville with Other Tennessee Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $40,050 in Clarksville is in the middle of salary range for police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers in state of Tennessee. In comparison, the annual salary of police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers in Clarksville is 5.7 percent (5.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Memphis and 24.6 percent (24.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Memphis
$42,450
Jackson
$40,430
Clarksville
$40,050
Chattanooga
$40,010
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin
$39,580
Eastern Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$38,030
Knoxville
$37,690
Western Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$37,220
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$37,210
Morristown
$31,200
Johnson City
$30,620
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$30,180

See also: Top paying jobs in Clarksville, Tennessee.