The salary statistics and trend of police officers in the industry of colleges, universities, and professional schools - state government owned are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare police officer salaries in different industries within the educational services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $33,840 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $40,700 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $52,890 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $65,860 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $80,160 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for police officers in the industry of colleges, universities, and professional schools - state government owned. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) police officers is $80,160. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $52,890. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent police officers is $33,840.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of police officers in the industry of Colleges, universities, and professional schools - State government owned from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $52,890 | 3.88% | 14.26% |
| 2016 | $50,840 | 3.11% | - |
| 2015 | $49,260 | 4.08% | - |
| 2014 | $47,250 | 2.05% | - |
| 2013 | $46,280 | 2.01% | - |
| 2012 | $45,350 | - | - |
The average salaries of police officers in 16 industries within the educational services sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of police officers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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