Police Officers Salary
Average salary, salary range, and compensation data for Police Officers positions across the United States.
Median Annual Salary
$76,300
National average
Salary Range
$47,650 – $115,330
10th–90th percentile
Data Year
2024
Source: BLS
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Police Officers make?▾
The median annual salary for a Police Officers is $76,300, with a typical range of $47,650 – $115,330 depending on experience, location, and employer.
What is the starting salary for a Police Officers?▾
Entry-level Police Officers positions typically start around $47,650 per year. Salaries increase significantly with experience and specialization.
Where do Police Officerss earn the most?▾
Police Officerss tend to earn the highest salaries in major metropolitan areas. Use the salary by city table above to compare compensation across different locations.