First-Line Supervisor of Police and Detectives Salary in Anchorage, Alaska

The annual salary statistics of first-line supervisors of police and detectives in Anchorage, Alaska is shown in Table 1. The wage data of first-line supervisors of police and detectives in Anchorage is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives in Anchorage, Alaska

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$77,120
25th Percentile Wage
$116,580
50th Percentile Wage
$156,460
75th Percentile Wage
$158,790
90th Percentile Wage
$176,280

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for first-line supervisors of police and detectives in Anchorage, Alaska in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $176,280. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $156,460. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $77,120.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of first-line supervisors of police and detectives from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$156,460
5.50% 35.64%
2021
$147,860
2.25% -
2020
$144,530
7.89% -
2019
$133,130
3.94% -
2018
$127,890
8.77% -
2017
$116,680
3.11% -
2016
$113,050
4.03% -
2015
$108,490
4.42% -
2014
$103,700
1.03% -
2013
$102,630
1.89% -
2012
$100,690
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Table 2. Compare First-Line Supervisor of Police and Detectives Salary in Anchorage with Other Alaska Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $156,460, Anchorage is the highest paying city for first-line supervisors of police and detectives in state of Alaska, followed by Fairbanks (median annual salary $120,080). In comparison, the median annual salary of first-line supervisors of police and detectives in Anchorage is 23.3 percent (23.3%) higher than that in Fairbanks.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Anchorage
$156,460
Fairbanks
$120,080
Railbelt-Southwest Alaska nonmetropolitan area
$104,830
Alaska nonmetropolitan area
$97,440
Southeast Alaska nonmetropolitan area
$91,940

See also: Top paying jobs in Anchorage, Alaska.