What is the salary of a Police Detectives? In the United States, a Police Detectives earns an average salary of $227,402. The salary range for a Police Detectives is usually between $113,819 and $248,836 per year, representing the 25th to 75th percentiles respectively. The top 10% of earners, that is the 90th percentile, have an annual salary of $276,509. The highest Police Detectives salary in the United States was $278,743. The average hourly pay for a Police Detectives is $109.33.
Top 3 states paying the highest average Police Detectives salary are California, with an average salary of $208,940, followed by Massachusetts, with an average salary of $117,685, and New Jersey, with an average salary of $98,866. Employers paying the highest salary for a Police Detectives job are Whittier (CA) and City of Lebanon (PA).
| Employer | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Whittier, CA | $208,940 |
| City of Lebanon, PA | $75,225 |
| 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 | $208,940 | 15 |
| Florida | $43,211 | 4 |
| Indiana | $60,937 | 4 |
| Massachusetts | $117,685 | 6 |
| New Jersey | $98,866 | 2 |
| Pennsylvania | $77,655 | 5 |