What is the salary of a Sheriff's Captain? In the United States, a Sheriff's Captain earns an average salary of $330,774. The salary range for a Sheriff's Captain is usually between $277,746 and $418,746 per year, representing the 25th to 75th percentiles respectively. The top 10% of earners, that is the 90th percentile, have an annual salary of $444,180. The highest Sheriff's Captain salary in the United States was $700,297. The average hourly pay for a Sheriff's Captain is $159.03.
Top 3 states paying the highest average Sheriff's Captain salary are California, with an average salary of $340,660, followed by Virginia, with an average salary of $144,458, and Minnesota, with an average salary of $129,062. Employers paying the highest salary for a Sheriff's Captain job are San Mateo County (CA), San Francisco (CA) and El Dorado County (CA).
| Employer | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| San Mateo County, CA | $480,545 |
| San Francisco, CA | $438,861 |
| El Dorado County, CA | $418,948 |
| Placer County, CA | $411,559 |
| San Bernardino County, CA | $402,569 |
| Marin County, CA | $318,538 |
| Mendocino County, CA | $315,932 |
| San Diego County, CA | $303,495 |
| Ventura County, CA | $295,488 |
| Tuolumne County, CA | $295,103 |
| Job Title | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Sheriff's Deputy | $81,100 |
| Sheriff's Office | $34,172 |
| Sheriff's Lieutenant | $301,432 |
| Sheriff's Office Deputy | $60,726 |
| Sheriff's Sergeant | $280,297 |
| Sheriff's Chief Deputy | $494,549 |
| Sheriff's Department | $41,590 |
| Sheriff's Dispatcher | $59,075 |
| Sheriff'S Office Dispatcher | $31,250 |
| Sheriff's Investigator | $60,695 |
Select a state to view specific salary for Sheriff's Captain and other interesting information
| State | Average Salary | Records Number |
|---|---|---|
| California | $340,660 | 128 |
| Iowa | $61,646 | 1 |
| Minnesota | $129,062 | 4 |
| New Mexico | $80,080 | 1 |
| Ohio | $122,611 | 7 |
| Virginia | $144,458 | 3 |
