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Human Resources Assistant (Sheriff)
Shelby County - Memphis, TN
Screens applications for mass public safety processes. 7. Performs other related duties as required or directed. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities KSAs - 1....
24 days ago
Crew Leader II (Sheriff)
Shelby County - Memphis, TN
Position Summary Works under general direction of warehouse manager and directs warehouse employees/stockroom workers and inmate workers within the Jail Division warehouse. Pay Grade: 45 Minimum...
30+ days ago
Sheriff Captain (Sheriff)
Shelby County - Memphis, TN
Pay Grade: 57 Minimum Qualifications 100% - 1.Eight (8) years of experience in commissioned law enforcement (one (1) of which must currently be in the rank of Lieutenant in the Shelby County Sheriffs...
30+ days ago
Counselor B (Sheriff)
Shelby County - Memphis, TN
Position Summary Works under direct supervision to assist in implementing individual and group counseling programs within the Sheriffs Department. Pay Grade: 43 Minimum Qualifications 100% - 1....
45+ days ago
Clerical Specialist (Sheriff)
Shelby County - Memphis, TN
Position Summary Works under general supervision to perform a variety of entry-level clerical/administrative duties that may require use of limited independent judgment and skill processing,...
90+ days ago

Demographic Data for Tennessee

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Salary for Sheriff Jobs in Tennessee

This is the average annual salary for Sheriff jobs in Tennessee as reported by the BLS.

$51,736

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Sheriffs in Tennessee offer the following education background
  • Bachelor's Degree (33.4%)
  • High School or GED (24.8%)
  • Associate's Degree (15.9%)
  • Vocational or Certification (13.1%)
  • Master's Degree (7.9%)
  • Some College (3.2%)
  • Some High School (0.9%)
  • Doctorate Degree (0.7%)

Average Work Experience

Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Sheriffs in Tennessee
  • None (60.3%)
  • Less than 1 year (21.6%)
  • 1-2 years (10.4%)
  • 4-6 years (5.6%)
  • 6-8 years (1.1%)
  • 8-10 years (1.1%)

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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