First-Line Supervisor of Police and Detectives Salary in Chico, California

The annual salary statistics of first-line supervisors of police and detectives in Chico, California is shown in Table 1. The wage information of first-line supervisors of police and detectives in Chico 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 Chico, California

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$80,210
25th Percentile Wage
$100,480
50th Percentile Wage
$129,830
75th Percentile Wage
$162,860
90th Percentile Wage
$171,310

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for first-line supervisors of police and detectives in Chico, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $171,310. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $129,830. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $80,210.

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 Growth5-Year Growth
2022
$129,830
0.12% -2.77%
2021
$129,680
3.16% -
2020
$125,580
3.49% -
2019
$121,200
-10.08% -
2017
$133,420
- -

Table 2. Compare First-Line Supervisor of Police and Detectives Salary in Chico with Other California Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $129,830 in Chico is in the middle of salary range for first-line supervisors of police and detectives in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of first-line supervisors of police and detectives in Chico is 30.5 percent (30.5%) lower than that in the highest paying San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara and 24.7 percent (24.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Merced.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara
$186,890
El Centro
$170,960
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura
$170,600
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont
$170,350
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara
$168,710
Redding
$164,500
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
$164,150
Vallejo-Fairfield
$162,860
Santa Rosa-Petaluma
$158,010
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos
$154,980
Oakland-Fremont-Hayward
$152,560
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale
$150,000
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario
$148,800
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City
$148,640
Santa Cruz-Watsonville
$143,080
Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville
$142,150
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$140,650
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine
$137,510
Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta
$135,120
Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$134,930
Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$133,430
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana
$133,020
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$131,380
Visalia-Porterville
$131,180
Modesto
$130,370
Chico
$129,830
Fresno
$128,650
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles
$126,080
Salinas
$125,630
Stockton
$113,060
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$106,610
Bakersfield-Delano
$98,800
Merced
$97,800

See also: Top paying jobs in Chico, California.