The annual salary statistics of police and sheriff's patrol officers in Grand Rapids-Wyoming, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage information of police and sheriff's patrol officers in Grand Rapids-Wyoming 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 | $39,730 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $59,090 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $71,280 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $78,690 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $82,830 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for police and sheriff's patrol officers in Grand Rapids-Wyoming, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $82,830. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $71,280. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $39,730.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of police and sheriff's patrol officers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $71,280 | 6.51% | 11.41% |
| 2021 | $66,640 | -3.32% | - |
| 2020 | $68,850 | 3.18% | - |
| 2019 | $66,660 | -0.98% | - |
| 2018 | $67,310 | 1.22% | - |
| 2017 | $66,490 | 1.93% | - |
| 2016 | $65,210 | 2.74% | - |
| 2015 | $63,420 | -1.01% | - |
| 2014 | $64,060 | 2.19% | - |
| 2013 | $62,660 | -0.78% | - |
| 2012 | $63,150 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $71,280, Grand Rapids-Wyoming is the highest paying city for police and sheriff's patrol officers in state of Michigan, followed by Jackson (median annual salary $70,200). In comparison, the median annual salary of police and sheriff's patrol officers in Grand Rapids-Wyoming is 1.5 percent (1.5%) higher than that in Jackson.