Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers
Total Employment |
Location Quotient |
Median Annual Earnings |
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National | 657,690 | 1.0 | ![]() |
$59,680 | ![]() |
data source:Bureau of Labor Statistics
Top job markets for Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers ranked by
concentration (left) and median earnings (right):
Metro areas with populations over 1 million
Metro Area | Location Quotient |
New Orleans, LA | 1.6 |
Hampton Roads, VA | 1.3 |
Birmingham, AL | 1.3 |
Memphis, TN | 1.2 |
Chicago Metro Area | 1.2 |
Metro Area | Median Earnings |
San Jose, CA | $118,920 |
SF Metro Area | $105,230 |
LA Metro Area | $100,390 |
Sacramento, CA | $94,950 |
Inland Empire, CA | $92,320 |
Metro areas with populations of 500,000 to 1 million
Metro Area | Location Quotient |
Columbia, SC | 1.7 |
Worcester, MA | 1.6 |
El Paso, TX | 1.4 |
Jackson, MS | 1.4 |
McAllen, TX | 1.3 |
Metro Area | Median Earnings |
Santa Rosa, CA | $110,410 |
Oxnard, CA | $109,450 |
Modesto, CA | $78,940 |
Lancaster, PA | $73,850 |
Spokane, WA | $73,800 |
Metro areas with populations of 200,000 to 500,000
Metro Area | Location Quotient |
Laredo, TX | 1.9 |
Brownsville, TX | 1.6 |
Fayetteville, NC | 1.6 |
Killeen, TX | 1.5 |
Columbus, GA | 1.5 |
Metro Area | Median Earnings |
Vallejo, CA | $106,350 |
Santa Cruz, CA | $105,270 |
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA | $96,850 |
Atlantic City, NJ | $88,860 |
San Luis Obispo, CA | $87,870 |
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