The average salary for Police Officers in the United States is around $71410 per year.
In the United States, Police Officers earn an average hourly wage of $34.33 and a mean annual wage of $71410.
$34.33
$71410
For Police Officers positions in the United States, hourly wages vary widely. The 10th percentile earns approximately $19.51 per hour, while those at the 25th percentile earn about $24.17 per hour. The median hourly wage stands at $31.64, and at the 75th percentile, it increases to $40.65. The top earners, at the 90th percentile, command an impressive $50.08 hourly.
When considering annual wages for Police Officers roles, the distribution remains diverse. At the 10th percentile, workers earn around $40580 annually, while those at the 25th percentile make about $50270 annually. The median annual wage, however, is $65810. For the 75th percentile, the figure rises to $84550, and at the 90th percentile, it peaks at $104160 per year.
$19.51
$40580
$24.17
$50270
$31.64
$65810
$40.65
$84550
$50.08
$104160
Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Last updated: May 2023)