What is the salary of a Police Captains? In the United States, a Police Captains earns an average salary of $144,317. The salary range for a Police Captains is usually between $123,053 and $178,083 per year, representing the 25th to 75th percentiles respectively. The top 10% of earners, that is the 90th percentile, have an annual salary of $204,739. The highest Police Captains salary in the United States was $235,112. The average hourly pay for a Police Captains is $69.38.
Top 3 states paying the highest average Police Captains salary are California, with an average salary of $312,192, followed by Massachusetts, with an average salary of $179,245, and Texas, with an average salary of $119,666. Employers paying the highest salary for a Police Captains job are City of Lawrence (MA), City of Chicopee (MA) and City of Laredo (TX).
| Employer | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| City of Lawrence, MA | $186,117 |
| City of Chicopee, MA | $172,372 |
| City of Laredo, TX | $123,053 |
| Peru Civil City, IN | $50,983 |
| Job Title | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Police Chief | $112,787 |
| Police Officer | $94,512 |
| Police Sergeant | $114,287 |
| Police Lieutenant | $121,595 |
| Police Captain | $128,847 |
| Police Deputy Chief | $142,682 |
| Police Corporal | $99,276 |
| Police | $76,936 |
| Police Records Clerk | $43,202 |
| Police Officer Part Time | $31,200 |
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| State | Average Salary | Records Number |
|---|---|---|
| California | $312,192 | 2 |
| Indiana | $64,004 | 3 |
| Massachusetts | $179,245 | 10 |
| Texas | $119,666 | 6 |
| West Virginia | $75,244 | 2 |