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Police Officer Salary by City

Median police officer pay in 251 big U.S. cities, and how much of it rent takes.

  1. 1
    Toledo, OHrent takes 16.2% of pay
    $73,650/year
  2. 2
    Laredo, TXrent takes 16.3% of pay
    $81,690/year
  3. 3
    Lincoln, NErent takes 17.0% of pay
    $93,680/year
  4. 4
    Fargo, NDrent takes 17.0% of pay
    $76,180/year
  5. 5
    Rochester, NYrent takes 17.2% of pay
    $92,920/year
  6. 6
    Anchorage, AKrent takes 17.2% of pay
    $115,020/year
  7. 7
    Cedar Rapids, IArent takes 17.7% of pay
    $79,280/year
  8. 8
    St. Paul, MNrent takes 17.8% of pay
    $97,190/year
  9. 9
    Dayton, OHrent takes 17.9% of pay
    $76,310/year
  10. 10
    Peoria, ILrent takes 18.0% of pay
    $76,670/year

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CityMedian payRentRent / pay
New York, NY$105,540$2,80631.9%
Los Angeles, CA$121,980$2,49824.6%
Chicago, IL$107,810$1,98322.1%
Houston, TX$74,570$1,53324.7%
Phoenix, AZ$85,050$1,89326.7%
Philadelphia, PA$89,580$1,81424.3%
San Antonio, TX$73,860$1,46323.8%
San Diego, CA$110,400$3,01132.7%
Dallas, TX$92,910$1,76022.7%
San Jose, CA$136,140$3,04626.8%
Austin, TX$82,290$1,93228.2%
Jacksonville, FL$78,810$1,71926.2%
Fort Worth, TX$92,910$1,77522.9%
Columbus, OH$100,890$1,61119.2%
Charlotte, NC$63,190$1,88135.7%
Indianapolis, IN$83,110$1,46521.2%
San Francisco, CA$132,000$3,20129.1%
Seattle, WA$115,120$2,27323.7%
Denver, CO$101,970$2,06524.3%
Oklahoma City, OK$75,270$1,32721.2%
Nashville, TN$68,780$1,88132.8%
Washington, DC$84,000$2,37033.9%
El Paso, TX$76,400$1,24619.6%
Boston, MA$78,180$3,11247.8%
Las Vegas, NV$77,750$1,80627.9%
Portland, OR$97,200$1,87423.1%
Detroit, MI$78,450$1,34720.6%
Louisville, KY$63,220$1,27824.3%
Memphis, TN$75,410$1,39922.3%
Baltimore, MD$76,530$1,61925.4%
Milwaukee, WI$82,090$1,28418.8%
Albuquerque, NM$73,380$1,40122.9%
Tucson, AZ$76,970$1,35821.2%
Fresno, CA$100,770$1,78921.3%
Sacramento, CA$111,460$2,15223.2%
Mesa, AZ$85,050$1,82625.8%
Kansas City, MO$62,960$1,53529.3%
Atlanta, GA$60,910$1,99939.4%
Omaha, NE$80,280$1,44821.6%
Colorado Springs, CO$91,580$1,90124.9%
Raleigh, NC$65,860$1,82233.2%
Miami, FL$79,840$2,53838.1%
Virginia Beach, VA$59,690$1,92438.7%
Long Beach, CA$121,980$2,27922.4%
Oakland, CA$132,000$2,51122.8%
Minneapolis, MN$97,190$1,64920.4%
Tulsa, OK$64,190$1,20422.5%
Bakersfield, CA$78,130$2,01831.0%
Tampa, FL$75,710$2,21635.1%
Wichita, KS$60,840$1,16222.9%
Arlington, TX$92,910$1,64821.3%
Aurora, CO$101,970$2,08724.6%
New Orleans, LA$48,970$1,50837.0%
Cleveland, OH$80,280$1,27719.1%
Urban Honolulu, HI$83,820$2,22631.9%
Anaheim, CA$121,980$2,56625.2%
Henderson, NV$77,750$2,04431.5%
Lexington-Fayette, KY$61,720$1,46328.4%
Stockton, CA$99,900$1,94223.3%
Orlando, FL$63,010$1,95537.2%
Riverside, CA$101,870$2,42028.5%
Corpus Christi, TX$73,400$1,51624.8%
Santa Ana, CA$121,980$2,65426.1%
Irvine, CA$121,980$3,40533.5%
Cincinnati, OH$80,410$1,37920.6%
Newark, NJ$105,540$1,86721.2%
St. Paul, MN$97,190$1,44317.8%
Pittsburgh, PA$83,190$1,62123.4%
Greensboro, NC$60,830$1,49629.5%
Lincoln, NE$93,680$1,32817.0%
Jersey City, NJ$105,540$2,94633.5%
Durham, NC$60,100$1,79735.9%
Plano, TX$92,910$2,01026.0%
Anchorage, AK$115,020$1,65117.2%
St. Louis, MO$73,240$1,29721.3%
Gilbert, AZ$85,050$2,27032.0%
Chandler, AZ$85,050$2,07029.2%
North Las Vegas, NV$77,750$2,05631.7%
Madison, WI$80,580$1,72325.7%
Buffalo, NY$80,950$1,39720.7%
Chula Vista, CA$110,400$2,80830.5%
Reno, NV$92,130$1,78323.2%
Fort Wayne, IN$79,210$1,24218.8%
Toledo, OH$73,650$99416.2%
Lubbock, TX$77,110$1,30120.2%
St. Petersburg, FL$75,710$2,04432.4%
Laredo, TX$81,690$1,11016.3%
Irving, TX$92,910$1,89224.4%
Chesapeake, VA$59,690$1,84937.2%
Winston-Salem, NC$57,440$1,45730.4%
Scottsdale, AZ$85,050$2,28732.3%
Boise City, ID$84,940$1,71124.2%
Arlington, VA$84,000$2,66638.1%
Norfolk, VA$59,690$1,62832.7%
Port St. Lucie, FL$77,070$2,47038.5%
Spokane, WA$95,660$1,48918.7%
Richmond, VA$62,720$1,64431.5%
Fremont, CA$132,000$3,18028.9%
Huntsville, AL$64,550$1,36425.4%
Baton Rouge, LA$48,710$1,10727.3%
Tacoma, WA$115,120$1,94420.3%
San Bernardino, CA$101,870$2,02123.8%
Modesto, CA$98,230$1,98824.3%
Cape Coral, FL$76,710$2,33936.6%
Des Moines, IA$81,810$1,26618.6%
Fayetteville, NC$48,160$1,53038.1%
Rochester, NY$92,920$1,33117.2%
Salt Lake City, UT$80,970$1,60823.8%
Worcester, MA$80,210$1,95229.2%
Columbus, GA$49,990$1,31431.5%
Little Rock, AR$54,840$1,27727.9%
Mobile, AL$47,000$1,25732.1%
Amarillo, TX$78,900$1,21918.5%
Tallahassee, FL$67,200$1,48026.4%
Augusta, GA$58,390$1,45830.0%
Sioux Falls, SD$77,440$1,31420.4%
Oxnard, CA$119,640$2,47424.8%
Overland Park, KS$62,960$1,81034.5%
Grand Rapids, MI$74,920$1,75128.0%
Birmingham, AL$60,590$1,29125.6%
Montgomery, AL$48,490$1,30432.3%
Vancouver, WA$97,200$1,89423.4%
Knoxville, TN$56,380$1,54432.9%
Providence, RI$76,850$1,96430.7%
Glendale, CA$121,980$2,59725.5%
Akron, OH$74,650$1,12918.1%
Brownsville, TX$56,820$1,20425.4%
Tempe, AZ$85,050$1,95327.6%
Paradise, NV$77,750$1,53223.6%
Chattanooga, TN$51,330$1,53735.9%
Fort Lauderdale, FL$79,840$2,10931.7%
Newport News, VA$59,690$1,53830.9%
Shreveport, LA$60,130$1,04020.8%
Ontario, CA$101,870$2,61830.8%
Eugene, OR$92,780$1,60720.8%
Cary, NC$65,860$2,05037.4%
Salem, OR$84,320$1,69024.1%
Santa Rosa, CA$125,910$2,39322.8%
Clarksville, TN$57,610$1,53732.0%
Fort Collins, CO$96,740$1,85323.0%
Springfield, MO$58,460$1,16924.0%
Salinas, CA$118,220$2,41224.5%
Murfreesboro, TN$68,780$1,87832.8%
Corona, CA$101,870$2,63231.0%
Killeen, TX$70,240$1,29322.1%
Alexandria, VA$84,000$2,32933.3%
Macon, GA$46,630$1,27632.8%
Roseville, CA$111,460$2,71029.2%
Kansas City, KS$62,960$1,31725.1%
Springfield, MA$83,050$1,45821.1%
Charleston, SC$60,570$2,11741.9%
Sunnyvale, CA$136,140$3,15827.8%
Denton, TX$92,910$1,62020.9%
Bellevue, WA$115,120$2,70428.2%
Naperville, IL$107,810$2,17124.2%
Pasadena, TX$74,570$1,25720.2%
Bridgeport, CT$84,000$1,87526.8%
Savannah, GA$59,930$1,71834.4%
Rockford, IL$78,510$1,21818.6%
Jackson, MS$49,160$1,28131.3%
Syracuse, NY$75,370$1,32821.1%
Gainesville, FL$63,050$1,51028.7%
McAllen, TX$58,360$1,02621.1%
Visalia, CA$90,910$1,89225.0%
Waco, TX$75,850$1,34921.3%
Torrance, CA$121,980$2,82927.8%
Metairie, LA$48,970$1,16728.6%
Columbia, SC$59,260$1,39428.2%
Orange, CA$121,980$2,89628.5%
Warren, MI$78,450$1,44422.1%
Cedar Rapids, IA$79,280$1,16817.7%
Stamford, CT$84,000$2,89041.3%
Pasadena, CA$121,980$2,99729.5%
Midland, TX$80,260$1,88728.2%
Dayton, OH$76,310$1,14017.9%
Kent, WA$115,120$2,01621.0%
New Haven, CT$82,170$2,01029.4%
Fargo, ND$76,180$1,08017.0%
Santa Clara, CA$136,140$3,30929.2%
Palm Bay, FL$60,520$1,87037.1%
Columbia, MO$62,080$1,35726.2%
Abilene, TX$76,070$1,24519.6%
Round Rock, TX$82,290$1,87127.3%
Athens, GA$60,710$1,42628.2%
Allentown, PA$84,530$1,59422.6%
Topeka, KS$63,920$1,14821.6%
Thousand Oaks, CA$119,640$3,30033.1%
College Station, TX$76,570$1,34321.0%
Vallejo, CA$129,900$2,49223.0%
Rochester, MN$77,230$1,70426.5%
West Palm Beach, FL$79,840$2,18832.9%
Ann Arbor, MI$74,410$1,93631.2%
Lafayette, LA$49,900$1,09626.4%
Hartford, CT$82,660$1,53222.2%
The Woodlands, TX$74,570$2,15034.6%
Wilmington, NC$53,520$1,73038.8%
Berkeley, CA$132,000$2,35521.4%
Lakeland, FL$66,700$1,67630.2%
North Charleston, SC$60,570$1,74934.7%
Billings, MT$72,070$1,50825.1%
Cambridge, MA$78,180$3,38351.9%
Richardson, TX$92,910$1,96325.4%
Clearwater, FL$75,710$2,16834.4%
High Point, NC$60,830$1,24824.6%
Evansville, IN$72,800$1,11518.4%
Manchester, NH$73,960$2,05533.3%
Elgin, IL$107,810$1,98822.1%
Waterbury, CT$82,830$1,53422.2%
Provo, UT$76,290$1,37521.6%
Carlsbad, CA$110,400$3,58238.9%
Las Cruces, NM$60,720$1,26725.0%
Pompano Beach, FL$79,840$2,33735.1%
Springfield, IL$82,740$1,26418.3%
Beaumont, TX$78,450$1,23618.9%
Lansing, MI$75,670$1,14918.2%
Peoria, IL$76,670$1,15218.0%
Everett, WA$115,120$1,95120.3%
Pueblo, CO$76,060$1,28320.2%
Temecula, CA$101,870$2,89534.1%
Tuscaloosa, AL$59,670$1,24825.1%
Greeley, CO$96,620$1,75721.8%
Santa Maria, CA$120,900$1,98719.7%
Costa Mesa, CA$121,980$2,96829.2%
Sugar Land, TX$74,570$2,04132.8%
Ventura, CA$119,640$2,44324.5%
Tyler, TX$72,400$1,38923.0%
Concord, NC$63,190$1,92936.6%
Hillsboro, OR$97,200$2,22727.5%
Centennial, CO$101,970$2,26426.6%
Dearborn, MI$78,450$1,60124.5%
Sandy Springs, GA$60,910$2,00239.4%
Boulder, CO$100,060$2,22026.6%
Spokane Valley, WA$95,660$1,72021.6%
Green Bay, WI$81,110$1,30719.3%
Renton, WA$115,120$2,41725.2%
New Braunfels, TX$73,860$1,72428.0%
Edinburg, TX$58,360$1,20324.7%
Burbank, CA$121,980$2,55325.1%
Columbia, MD$76,530$2,29135.9%
Bend, OR$97,230$2,12326.2%
San Mateo, CA$132,000$3,35830.5%
South Bend, IN$77,070$1,28420.0%
Wichita Falls, TX$73,110$1,25020.5%
Conroe, TX$74,570$1,56725.2%
Chico, CA$94,760$1,67521.2%
St. George, UT$80,330$2,02230.2%
Carmel, IN$83,110$2,00428.9%
Davenport, IA$68,550$1,26222.1%
Albany, NY$78,240$1,65625.4%
Boca Raton, FL$79,840$2,93244.1%
Yuma, AZ$65,510$1,63229.9%