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First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers Salary in Tennessee

First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers in Tennessee make a median of $46,410 a year, or about $22.31 an hour. The range runs from $34K at the entry level to $78K for experienced workers.

Statewide average. Salary and cost of living vary significantly across Tennessee. Jump to a metro for precise data:

$46K
Median annual
$22.31/hr
Hourly rate
$34K
Entry level (10th %)
$78K
Senior level (90th %)

So what does $46K get you in Tennessee?

Estimated monthly take-home$3,277/mo
Median 2BR rent-$1,215/mo
Rent as % of take-home37.1% (above 30% guideline)
Cost-of-living adjusted salary$51,693/yr
Monthly remaining after rent$2,062/mo

About first-line supervisors of personal service workers

Education: High school diploma or equivalent
U.S. employed: 107,060
Tennessee employed: 1,990
Category: Personal Care

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Compensation breakdown

Annual earnings by percentile, Tennessee

Bar chart showing First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers salary percentiles in Tennessee: 10th percentile $33,500, 25th percentile $36,970, median $46,410, 75th percentile $60,140, 90th percentile $78,000. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.10th$34K25th$37KMedian$46K75th$60K90th$78K
Bar chart showing First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers salary percentiles in Tennessee: 10th percentile $33,500, 25th percentile $36,970, median $46,410, 75th percentile $60,140, 90th percentile $78,000. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Entry-level first-line supervisors of personal service workers (10th percentile) start around $34K. Mid-career wages sit at $46K. Top earners bring in $78K or more, a $45K spread from bottom to top.

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First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers salary by metro in Tennessee

8 metro areas with BLS data, ranked by median pay

Metro areaMedian salaryvs. stateEmployment
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin$48K+3%620
Memphis$47K+2%450
Kingsport-Bristol$45K-2%60
Knoxville$45K-3%280
Johnson City$45K-4%70
Chattanooga$44K-5%140
Jackson$44K-6%40
Clarksville$42K-9%90

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Frequently asked questions

How much do first-line supervisors of personal service workers make in Tennessee?

The median is $46,410 a year, that works out to about $22 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $33,500, and experienced first-line supervisors of personal service workers can clear $78,000. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.

Is $46K enough to live in Tennessee?

On that salary, you'd take home roughly $3,277/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,215/month, which eats 37.1% of your paycheck. That's above the 30% rule of thumb, housing will be a stretch at the median salary, though you can manage with roommates or a smaller place.

How far does a first-line supervisors of personal service workers salary go in Tennessee?

Tennessee has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median first-line supervisors of personal service workers salary is worth about $51,693 in national-average purchasing power.

Where do first-line supervisors of personal service workers get paid the most?

The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.

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