The annual salary statistics of first-line supervisors of police and detectives in Waterloo-Cedar Falls, Iowa is shown in Table 1. The wage data of first-line supervisors of police and detectives in Waterloo-Cedar Falls is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $65,640 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $80,320 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $96,740 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $100,790 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $100,790 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for first-line supervisors of police and detectives in Waterloo-Cedar Falls, Iowa in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $100,790. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $96,740. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $65,640.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of first-line supervisors of police and detectives from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $96,740 | 15.89% | 34.46% |
| 2021 | $81,370 | -3.63% | - |
| 2020 | $84,320 | 4.85% | - |
| 2019 | $80,230 | 11.37% | - |
| 2018 | $71,110 | 5.51% | - |
| 2017 | $67,190 | -3.77% | - |
| 2016 | $69,720 | 4.58% | - |
| 2015 | $66,530 | 1.37% | - |
| 2014 | $65,620 | 6.39% | - |
| 2013 | $61,430 | -3.21% | - |
| 2012 | $63,400 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $96,740 in Waterloo-Cedar Falls is in the middle of salary range for first-line supervisors of police and detectives in state of Iowa. In comparison, the annual salary of first-line supervisors of police and detectives in Waterloo-Cedar Falls is 7.8 percent (7.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Cedar Rapids and 35.3 percent (35.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Cedar Rapids | |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines | |
| Waterloo-Cedar Falls | |
| Iowa City | |
| Dubuque | |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island | |
| Ames | |
| Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area |