salary$129,900 a year$62 an hour · median pay in the Vallejo, CA area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$97,600per year
Top pay (top 10%)$163,550per year
Jobs in the area690people work this job
Can a police officer afford Vallejo?
OK. Rent of $2,492 a month takes 23.0% 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 Vallejo, CA?
The median pay for a police officer in the Vallejo, CA area is $129,900 a year ($62 an hour). Most earn between $97,600 and $163,550.
Can a police officer afford to live in Vallejo?
Typical rent of $2,492 a month takes 23.0% 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 Vallejo, CA metro area.