May 2025 OEWS estimate
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officer Salary in Nashville, TN
The median annual salary is $68,780, based on the latest available BLS occupational wage data.
Salary overview
Median annual salary
$68,780
Mean annual salary
$69,200
Employment estimate
4,730
Annual salary percentiles
| Measure | Annual salary |
|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $68,780 |
| Mean annual salary | $69,200 |
| 10th percentile | $49,440 |
| 25th percentile | $58,000 |
| 50th percentile | $68,780 |
| 75th percentile | $75,620 |
| 90th percentile | $93,820 |
Compared with the U.S.
- Nashville, TN median
- $68,780
- U.S. median
- $76,210
- Difference
- 9.7%
What the data shows
- Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers in Nashville, TN earn 9.7% less than the national median.
- The 25th–75th percentile annual salary range is $58,000–$75,620.
- BLS estimates employment at 4,730 workers in this metro area.