How does Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers pay in Amherst Town-Northampton, MA compare to the national average?

Amherst Town-Northampton, MA Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers salaries are 2% below the US national median of $76,290 per year.

Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers Salary in Amherst Town-Northampton, MA

Q: What is the salary range for a Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers in Amherst Town-Northampton, MA?

Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers salaries in Amherst Town-Northampton, MA range from $49,130 (10th percentile) to $104,000 (90th percentile) per year, per 2024 BLS OEWS data.

SOC 33-3051 · Metropolitan Area · 2024 BLS OEWS

The median salary for a Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers in Amherst Town-Northampton, MA is $74,970 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $36.04 per hour. This is 2% below the national median of $76,290. 630 people work as Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers in Amherst Town-Northampton, MA.

Median Annual Salary

$74,970

Mean Annual

$74,810

Median Hourly

$36.04

Total Employed

630

Salary Distribution

$49k

10th

$59k

25th

$75k

Median

$86k

75th

$104k

90th

How This Compares

Amherst Town-Northampton, MA

$74,970

this metro

Massachusetts

$78,610

you earn -5% vs state

United States

$76,290

you earn -2% vs US

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