What is the salary of a Police Department- Patrolman? In the United States, a Police Department- Patrolman earns an average salary of $50,640. The salary range for a Police Department- Patrolman is usually between $46,214 and $80,814 per year, representing the 25th to 75th percentiles respectively. The top 10% of earners, that is the 90th percentile, have an annual salary of $90,268. The highest Police Department- Patrolman salary in the United States was $90,267. The average hourly pay for a Police Department- Patrolman is $24.35.
Top 3 states paying the highest average Police Department- Patrolman salary are Massachusetts, with an average salary of $81,796, followed by Indiana, with an average salary of $52,902, and Michigan, with an average salary of $48,946. Employers paying the highest salary for a Police Department- Patrolman job are Shelbyville Civil City (IN) and City of Abbeville (LA).
| Employer | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Shelbyville Civil City, IN | $85,540 |
| City of Abbeville, LA | $47,555 |
| Job Title | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Police Chief | $110,745 |
| Police Officer | $83,048 |
| Police Sergeant | $113,586 |
| Police Lieutenant | $123,317 |
| Police Captain | $125,196 |
| Police Deputy Chief | $140,311 |
| Police | $72,295 |
| Police Corporal | $91,352 |
| Police Detective | $160,619 |
| Police Records Clerk | $43,846 |
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| State | Average Salary | Records Number |
|---|---|---|
| Indiana | $52,902 | 7 |
| Louisiana | $36,338 | 19 |
| Massachusetts | $81,796 | 12 |
| Michigan | $48,946 | 1 |
| Texas | $33,734 | 1 |
