First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives
Occupation
$105,980
National Median Salary
$50.95
Median Hourly Wage
153,130
Total Employment
Salary Distribution
10th percentile → 25th → Median → 75th → 90th percentile
Salary Trend (2014-2024)
+31.0%
10 Year Change
$80,930
2014 Median
$105,980
2024 Median
Best Paying Industries
Industry Wage Growth
Best Paying States
Fastest Growing States
Where This Career Pays Above Average
Top Paying Industries for First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives
| Industry | Annual Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Federal Executive Branch (OEWS Designation) | $178,190 | 6,170 |
| State Government, excluding Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation) | $112,630 | 17,660 |
| Federal, State, and Local Government, excluding State and Local Government Schools and Hospitals and the U.S. Postal Service (OEWS Designation) | $107,080 | 148,340 |
| Local Government, excluding Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation) | $104,690 | 124,500 |
| Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals | $102,740 | 30 |
Top Paying States for First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives
| State | Annual Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| California | $162,740 | 12,980 |
| New Jersey | $144,160 | 7,420 |
| Illinois | $136,440 | 5,550 |
| District of Columbia | $134,760 | 1,250 |
| Washington | $134,120 | 2,570 |
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Federal Executive Branch (OEWS Designation)
State Government, excluding Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation)
Federal, State, and Local Government, excluding State and Local Government Schools and Hospitals and the U.S. Postal Service (OEWS Designation)
Local Government, excluding Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation)
Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals
Postal Service (Federal Government)
Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals
Elementary and Secondary Schools
Hospitals
General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
Educational Services
