The salary statistics and trend of police officers in the industry of general medical and surgical hospitals are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare police officer salaries in different industries within the health care and social assistance sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $32,050 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $43,580 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $56,100 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $65,980 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $81,740 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for police officers in the industry of general medical and surgical hospitals. 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 $81,740. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $56,100. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent police officers is $32,050.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of police officers in the industry of General Medical and Surgical Hospitals from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $56,100 | 3.46% | 1.11% |
| 2016 | $54,160 | 3.38% | - |
| 2015 | $52,330 | -6.34% | - |
| 2014 | $55,650 | 3.95% | - |
| 2013 | $53,450 | -3.80% | - |
| 2012 | $55,480 | - | - |
The average salaries of police officers in twelve industries within the health care and social assistance 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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