What is the salary of a Sheriff's Deputy? In the United States, a Sheriff's Deputy earns an average salary of $84,669. The salary range for a Sheriff's Deputy is usually between $71,692 and $134,536 per year, representing the 25th to 75th percentiles respectively. The top 10% of earners, that is the 90th percentile, have an annual salary of $158,046. The highest Sheriff's Deputy salary in the United States was $236,280. The average hourly pay for a Sheriff's Deputy is $40.71.
Top 3 states paying the highest average Sheriff's Deputy salary are California, with an average salary of $128,469, followed by Washington, with an average salary of $92,695, and Wisconsin, with an average salary of $84,088. Employers paying the highest salary for a Sheriff's Deputy job are San Benito County (CA), Tulare County (CA) and Mariposa County (CA).
| Employer | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| San Benito County, CA | $138,530 |
| Tulare County, CA | $125,328 |
| Mariposa County, CA | $123,628 |
| Franklin County, WA | $88,270 |
| Allamakee County, IA | $84,162 |
| Prince William County, VA | $79,380 |
| Boone County, IN | $65,338 |
| Franklin County, KS | $53,954 |
| Cumberland County, VA | $53,820 |
| Campbell County, VA | $52,313 |
| Job Title | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Sheriff's Office | $48,055 |
| Sheriff's Lieutenant | $353,952 |
| Sheriff's Department | $43,673 |
| Sheriff's Office Deputy | $78,663 |
| Sheriff's Sergeant | $316,749 |
| Sheriff's Captain | $337,710 |
| Sheriff's Chief Deputy | $409,852 |
| Sheriff's Clerk | $72,556 |
| Sheriff'S Office Dispatcher | $31,250 |
| Sheriff's Investigator | $60,695 |
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| State | Average Salary | Records Number |
|---|---|---|
| Arkansas | $43,302 | 1 |
| California | $128,469 | 190 |
| Colorado | $9,137 | 37 |
| Georgia | $35,060 | 2 |
| Iowa | $67,740 | 21 |
| Indiana | $67,584 | 32 |
| Kansas | $54,406 | 11 |
| Kentucky | $49,329 | 14 |
| Michigan | $71,405 | 29 |
| Minnesota | $53,988 | 12 |
| Missouri | $29,789 | 6 |
| Mississippi | $34,256 | 43 |
| Nebraska | $58,240 | 1 |
| New Mexico | $33,553 | 5 |
| Oklahoma | $40,497 | 1 |
| Oregon | $47,886 | 2 |
| Pennsylvania | $30,779 | 28 |
| Tennessee | $36,171 | 1 |
| Texas | $75,802 | 99 |
| Utah | $3,583 | 1 |
| Virginia | $72,526 | 77 |
| Washington | $92,695 | 23 |
| Wisconsin | $84,088 | 19 |
| West Virginia | $56,221 | 41 |