salary$68,550 a year$33 an hour · median pay in the Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$47,480per year
Top pay (top 10%)$91,300per year
Jobs in the area690people work this job
Can a police officer afford Davenport?
OK. Rent of $1,262 a month takes 22.1% of the median police officer salary. That is under the 30% rule, so one paycheck covers rent comfortably.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a police officer make in Davenport, IA?
The median pay for a police officer in the Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL area is $68,550 a year ($33 an hour). Most earn between $47,480 and $91,300.
Can a police officer afford to live in Davenport?
Typical rent of $1,262 a month takes 22.1% of the median police officer salary, which we rate OK.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, for the Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL metro area.