BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers in Kentucky earn between $38,780 and $77,970, with a mean of $59,840. The national average for this role is $79,200.
| Location | Mean Salary |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | $59,840 |
| National Average | $79,200 |
| California | $112,980 |
| Washington | $104,140 |
| Alaska | $101,770 |
| New Jersey | $93,700 |
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2025. Kentucky. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.