SOC 33-3051 · New York · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers in New York is $93,079 per year ($44.75/hr). This is 22% higher than the national median of $76,294. The middle 50% earn between $71,966 and $118,582 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $140,634.
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $27.94 | $58,111 | +22.0% |
| P25 | $34.60 | $71,966 | +22.0% |
| P50MEDIAN | $44.75 | $93,079 | +22.0% |
| P75 | $57.01 | $118,582 | +22.0% |
| P90 | $67.61 | $140,634 | +22.0% |
The overall labor market contracted slightly in February: 5.0M separations vs 4.8M hires. Hiring rate hit 3.1%, the lowest since April 2020. The "Great Stay" persists with quits at 1.9% for 8 consecutive months.
The median (P50) annual salary for Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers in New York is approximately $93,079, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 22% higher than the national median of $76,294.
Entry-level Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers (10th percentile) in New York earn approximately $58,111 per year. The 25th percentile is $71,966. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $140,634.
New York pays 22% higher than the national average. The national P50 is $76,294 vs $93,079 in New York. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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