West Virginia

Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers Salary in West Virginia

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2024

Mean Annual
$54,930
-30.7% vs national
Hourly Wage
$26.41
 
10th Percentile
$39,780
Entry level
90th Percentile
$68,080
Senior level
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Salary Range

Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officerss in West Virginia earn between $39,780 and $68,080, with a mean of $54,930. The national average for this role is $79,321.

$54,930 mean
10th Percentile$39,78090th Percentile$68,080

How West Virginia Compares

LocationMean Salary
West Virginia$54,930
National Average$79,321
California$111,630
Alaska$103,670
Washington$101,590
New Jersey$93,290
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Data Source

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2024. West Virginia. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.