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Tenn. Code Ann. § 8-7-230: Salaries of criminal investigators

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  2. Title 8
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All criminal investigators hired after July 1, 1994, shall be compensated according to the following pay schedule, as adjusted on July 1, 2023, and each succeeding July 1, to reflect the average percentage pay increase provided for state employees by the general appropriations act: Entry level.................... $43,180 after two (2) years.................... $46,471 after four (4) years.................... $48,944 after six (6) years.................... $52,444 after ten (10) years.................... $55,982 after twelve (12) years.................... $59,276 after fourteen (14) years.................... $62,963 after fourteen (14) years.................... $66,196 after sixteen (16) years.................... $69,822 after eighteen (18) years.................... $76,428 after twenty (20) years.................... $80,532 Amended by 2023 Tenn. Acts, ch. 460, s 2, eff. 6/30/2023. Amended by 2018 Tenn. Acts, ch. 899, s 4, eff. 5/3/2018. Acts 1994, ch. 704, § 6; 2003 , ch. 355, § 5; 2009 , ch. 531, § 23.

All criminal investigators hired after July 1, 1994, shall be compensated according to the following pay schedule, as adjusted on July 1, 2023, and each succeeding July 1, to reflect the average percentage pay increase provided for state employees by the general appropriations act:

Entry level.................... $43,180 after two (2) years.................... $46,471 after four (4) years.................... $48,944 after six (6) years.................... $52,444 after ten (10) years.................... $55,982 after twelve (12) years.................... $59,276 after fourteen (14) years.................... $62,963 after fourteen (14) years.................... $66,196 after sixteen (16) years.................... $69,822 after eighteen (18) years.................... $76,428 after twenty (20) years.................... $80,532

Entry level....................

$43,180

after two (2) years....................

$46,471

after four (4) years....................

$48,944

after six (6) years....................

$52,444

after ten (10) years....................

$55,982

after twelve (12) years....................

$59,276

after fourteen (14) years....................

$62,963

after fourteen (14) years....................

$66,196

after sixteen (16) years....................

$69,822

after eighteen (18) years....................

$76,428

after twenty (20) years....................

$80,532

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