What is the salary of a Sheriff's Lieutenant? In the United States, a Sheriff's Lieutenant earns an average salary of $301,432. The salary range for a Sheriff's Lieutenant is usually between $257,463 and $343,633 per year, representing the 25th to 75th percentiles respectively. The top 10% of earners, that is the 90th percentile, have an annual salary of $388,443. The highest Sheriff's Lieutenant salary in the United States was $738,432. The average hourly pay for a Sheriff's Lieutenant is $144.92.
Top 3 states paying the highest average Sheriff's Lieutenant salary are California, with an average salary of $293,780, followed by Nevada, with an average salary of $149,208, and Ohio, with an average salary of $111,577. Employers paying the highest salary for a Sheriff's Lieutenant job are San Mateo County (CA), San Francisco (CA) and El Dorado County (CA).
| Employer | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| San Mateo County, CA | $397,283 |
| San Francisco, CA | $381,730 |
| El Dorado County, CA | $332,137 |
| Placer County, CA | $328,690 |
| San Bernardino County, CA | $327,412 |
| Santa Clara County, CA | $319,623 |
| Marin County, CA | $304,407 |
| Mendocino County, CA | $303,481 |
| Tuolumne County, CA | $268,988 |
| Fresno County, CA | $267,230 |
| Job Title | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Sheriff's Deputy | $81,100 |
| Sheriff's Office | $34,172 |
| Sheriff's Office Deputy | $60,726 |
| Sheriff's Sergeant | $280,297 |
| Sheriff's Captain | $330,774 |
| 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 Lieutenant and other interesting information
| State | Average Salary | Records Number |
|---|---|---|
| California | $293,780 | 301 |
| Georgia | $61,637 | 17 |
| New Mexico | $72,950 | 4 |
| Nevada | $149,208 | 1 |
| Ohio | $111,577 | 1 |
| Pennsylvania | $67,262 | 4 |
| Virginia | $98,704 | 4 |
