What is the salary of a Police Officer I? In the United States, a Police Officer I earns an average salary of $171,471. The salary range for a Police Officer I is usually between $141,390 and $198,227 per year, representing the 25th to 75th percentiles respectively. The top 10% of earners, that is the 90th percentile, have an annual salary of $214,315. The highest Police Officer I salary in the United States was $300,960. The average hourly pay for a Police Officer I is $82.44.
Top 3 states paying the highest average Police Officer I salary are California, with an average salary of $161,151, followed by Nebraska, with an average salary of $45,084, and Oklahoma, with an average salary of $41,806. Employer paying the highest salary for a Police Officer I job is Oxnard (CA).
| Employer | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Oxnard, CA | $161,150 |
| 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 |
Select a state to view specific salary for Police Officer I and other interesting information
| State | Average Salary | Records Number |
|---|---|---|
| California | $161,151 | 159 |
| Georgia | $31,600 | 3 |
| Nebraska | $45,084 | 1 |
| Oklahoma | $41,806 | 2 |
| Utah | $20,348 | 3 |
