Georgia

Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers Salary in Georgia

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$58,520
-26.1% vs national
Hourly Wage
$28.14
 
10th Percentile
$43,690
Entry level
90th Percentile
$76,250
Senior level
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Salary Range

Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers in Georgia earn between $43,690 and $76,250, with a mean of $58,520. The national average for this role is $79,200.

$58,520 mean
10th Percentile$43,69090th Percentile$76,250

How Georgia Compares

LocationMean Salary
Georgia$58,520
National Average$79,200
California$112,980
Washington$104,140
Alaska$101,770
New Jersey$93,700
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Data Source

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2025. Georgia. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.