How does Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers pay in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana, CA compare to the national average?

Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana, CA Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers salaries are 54% above the US national median of $56,810 per year.

Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers Salary in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana, CA

Q: What is the salary range for a Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana, CA?

Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers salaries in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana, CA range from $60,900 (10th percentile) to $115,580 (90th percentile) per year, per 2014 BLS OEWS data.

SOC 33-3051 · Metropolitan Area · 2014 BLS OEWS

The median salary for a Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana, CA is $87,730 per year as of 2014. That works out to roughly $42.18 per hour. This is 54% above the national median of $56,810. 28,540 people work as Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana, CA.

Median Annual Salary

$87,730

Mean Annual

$87,220

Median Hourly

$42.18

Total Employed

28,540

Location Quotient

1.09

Average concentration

Salary Distribution

$61k

10th

$76k

25th

$88k

Median

$100k

75th

$116k

90th

How This Compares

Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana, CA

$87,730

this metro

California

$88,740

you earn -1% vs state

United States

$56,810

you earn +54% vs US

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