What is the salary of a Police Officer Trainee? In the United States, a Police Officer Trainee earns an average salary of $43,086. The salary range for a Police Officer Trainee is usually between $25,323 and $51,444 per year, representing the 25th to 75th percentiles respectively. The top 10% of earners, that is the 90th percentile, have an annual salary of $78,574. The highest Police Officer Trainee salary in the United States was $193,801. The average hourly pay for a Police Officer Trainee is $20.71.
Top 3 states paying the highest average Police Officer Trainee salary are Arizona, with an average salary of $41,213, followed by Pennsylvania, with an average salary of $49,000, and California, with an average salary of $57,155. Employers paying the highest salary for a Police Officer Trainee job are Oakland (CA), Napa (CA) and Escondido (CA).
| Employer | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Oakland, CA | $81,323 |
| Napa, CA | $77,644 |
| Escondido, CA | $75,979 |
| Hayward, CA | $69,976 |
| Gilroy, CA | $62,944 |
| Richmond, CA | $62,203 |
| City of Glendale, AZ | $58,768 |
| Santa Monica, CA | $53,214 |
| Fontana, CA | $52,971 |
| City of Miami Beach, FL | $51,835 |
| 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 Trainee and other interesting information
| State | Average Salary | Records Number |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | $4,498 | 27 |
| Arizona | $41,213 | 34 |
| California | $57,155 | 362 |
| Colorado | $33,282 | 7 |
| Florida | $48,912 | 197 |
| Georgia | $43,086 | 13 |
| Kansas | $10,330 | 2 |
| Kentucky | $34,691 | 48 |
| Louisiana | $6,481 | 3 |
| Maryland | $38,811 | 101 |
| Minnesota | $17,887 | 2 |
| Missouri | $40,294 | 33 |
| Nevada | $12,072 | 1 |
| New York | $9,304 | 5 |
| Pennsylvania | $49,000 | 17 |
| Tennessee | $24,176 | 233 |
| Texas | $29,081 | 10 |
| Utah | $13,502 | 10 |
| Virginia | $43,800 | 28 |
| Washington | $43,632 | 39 |
