salary$80,330 a year$39 an hour · median pay in the St. George, UT area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$57,660per year
Top pay (top 10%)$94,220per year
Jobs in the area300people work this job
Can a police officer afford St. George?
Expensive. Rent of $2,022 a month takes 30.2% of the median police officer salary. That is over the 30% rule, so many people in this job share housing or need a second income.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a police officer make in St. George, UT?
The median pay for a police officer in the St. George, UT area is $80,330 a year ($39 an hour). Most earn between $57,660 and $94,220.
Can a police officer afford to live in St. George?
Typical rent of $2,022 a month takes 30.2% of the median police officer salary, which we rate Expensive.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, for the St. George, UT metro area.