Law Enforcement Officer Salary


What is the salary of a Law Enforcement Officer? In the United States, a Law Enforcement Officer earns an average salary of $64,671. The salary range for a Law Enforcement Officer is usually between $56,237 and $75,708 per year, representing the 25th to 75th percentiles respectively. The top 10% of earners, that is the 90th percentile, have an annual salary of $86,678. The highest Law Enforcement Officer salary in the United States was $221,439. The average hourly pay for a Law Enforcement Officer is $31.09.

What are Top Paying States and Employers for Law Enforcement Officer Jobs?

Top 3 states paying the highest average Law Enforcement Officer salary are Kansas, with an average salary of $75,542, followed by Utah, with an average salary of $78,910, and Wyoming, with an average salary of $62,621. Employers paying the highest salary for a Law Enforcement Officer job are Kane County (UT), Maricopa County (AZ) and South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SC).

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Average Salary
$64,671/yr
Records Number
3,465
Employers Number
104
Job Pay Rank
65,470th

Law Enforcement Officer Salary Statistics


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Law Enforcement Officer Salary in States

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StateAverage SalaryRecords Number
Arkansas$62,94793
Arizona$77,858371
Florida$57,462501
Idaho$39,5923
Indiana$4,25011
Kansas$75,54238
Kentucky$46,610207
Massachusetts$55,2541
Missouri$5,09015
Mississippi$49,544326
North Carolina$1,2508
South Carolina$71,3031989
South Dakota$54,21110
Texas$6,7965
Utah$78,91017
Virginia$48,02114
Wyoming$62,6215

Top Paid Law Enforcement Officer

NameStateEmployer
Aaz Confidential
Kansas Highway Patrol, KS
Aaz ConfidentialKSKansas Highway PatrolView Details
Aae Confidential
Kansas Highway Patrol, KS
Aae ConfidentialKSKansas Highway PatrolView Details
Marcus Guess
Tri-County Technical College, SC
Marcus GuessSCTri-County Technical CollegeView Details
Confidential Vg
Kansas Highway Patrol, KS
Confidential VgKSKansas Highway PatrolView Details
Daniel Campbell
Maricopa County, AZ
Daniel CampbellAZMaricopa CountyView Details
Thomas Fleming
South Carolina Department of Corrections, SC
Thomas FlemingSCSouth Carolina Department of CorrectionsView Details
Confidential Aaa
Kansas Highway Patrol, KS
Confidential AaaKSKansas Highway PatrolView Details
Christopher Hughey
South Carolina Law Enforcement Division, SC
Christopher HugheySCSouth Carolina Law Enforcement DivisionView Details
Stephen Wetherington L
City of Coral Springs, FL
Stephen Wetherington LFLCity of Coral SpringsView Details
Thomas Fleming
South Carolina Department of Corrections, SC
Thomas FlemingSCSouth Carolina Department of CorrectionsView Details
David Weissman S
City of Coral Springs, FL
David Weissman SFLCity of Coral SpringsView Details
Molly Leake
South Carolina Department of Probation, Parole, and Pardon Services, SC
Molly LeakeSCSouth Carolina Department of Probation, Parole, and Pardon ServicesView Details
Stephen Wetherington L
City of Coral Springs, FL
Stephen Wetherington LFLCity of Coral SpringsView Details
James Landrum
South Carolina Department of Natural Resources, SC
James LandrumSCSouth Carolina Department of Natural ResourcesView Details
Eric Jomant A
City of Coral Springs, FL
Eric Jomant AFLCity of Coral SpringsView Details
Jeremy Racine J
City of Coral Springs, FL
Jeremy Racine JFLCity of Coral SpringsView Details
Christopher Hughey
South Carolina Law Enforcement Division, SC
Christopher HugheySCSouth Carolina Law Enforcement DivisionView Details
Aak Confidential
Kansas Highway Patrol, KS
Aak ConfidentialKSKansas Highway PatrolView Details
Confidential Zu
Kansas Highway Patrol, KS
Confidential ZuKSKansas Highway PatrolView Details
Scott Levin R
City of Coral Springs, FL
Scott Levin RFLCity of Coral SpringsView Details
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