What is the salary of a Sheriff's Lieutenant? In the United States, a Sheriff's Lieutenant earns an average salary of $322,206. The salary range for a Sheriff's Lieutenant is usually between $268,678 and $365,695 per year, representing the 25th to 75th percentiles respectively. The top 10% of earners, that is the 90th percentile, have an annual salary of $419,234. The highest Sheriff's Lieutenant salary in the United States was $689,069. The average hourly pay for a Sheriff's Lieutenant is $154.91.
Top 3 states paying the highest average Sheriff's Lieutenant salary are California, with an average salary of $320,995, followed by Minnesota, with an average salary of $159,288, and Nevada, with an average salary of $149,208. Employers paying the highest salary for a Sheriff's Lieutenant job are San Francisco (CA), San Mateo County (CA) and Santa Clara County (CA).
| Employer | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| San Francisco, CA | $420,221 |
| San Mateo County, CA | $418,543 |
| Santa Clara County, CA | $369,259 |
| Santa Barbara County, CA | $358,967 |
| San Bernardino County, CA | $341,659 |
| Mendocino County, CA | $334,190 |
| San Diego County, CA | $317,937 |
| Santa Cruz County, CA | $314,376 |
| Tuolumne County, CA | $297,658 |
| Fresno County, CA | $292,374 |
| Job Title | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Sheriff's Deputy | $77,990 |
| Sheriff's Office | $82,408 |
| Sheriff's Office Deputy | $78,663 |
| Sheriff's Sergeant | $298,592 |
| Sheriff's Department | $41,581 |
| Sheriff's Captain | $340,849 |
| Sheriff's Chief Deputy | $409,852 |
| Sheriff's Clerk | $48,362 |
| Sheriff's Dispatcher | $110,368 |
| Sheriff'S Office Dispatcher | $31,250 |
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| State | Average Salary | Records Number |
|---|---|---|
| California | $320,995 | 296 |
| Georgia | $61,637 | 17 |
| Minnesota | $159,288 | 18 |
| New Mexico | $72,950 | 4 |
| Nevada | $149,208 | 1 |
| Ohio | $113,313 | 1 |
| Pennsylvania | $67,262 | 4 |
| Virginia | $98,704 | 4 |