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Law Enforcement Worker Salary in the Industry of Elementary and Secondary Schools

The salary statistics and trend of law enforcement workers in the industry of elementary and secondary schools are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare law enforcement worker salaries in different industries within the educational services sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$35,570
25th Percentile Wage
$43,190
50th Percentile Wage
$52,320
75th Percentile Wage
$63,110
90th Percentile Wage
$81,240

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for law enforcement workers in the industry of elementary and secondary schools. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) law enforcement workers is $81,240. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $52,320. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent law enforcement workers is $35,570.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of law enforcement workers in the industry of Elementary and Secondary Schools from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$52,320
4.20% 18.50%
2016
$50,120
5.03% -
2015
$47,600
6.43% -
2014
$44,540
0.04% -
2013
$44,520
4.22% -
2012
$42,640
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