The annual salary statistics of first-line supervisors of police and detectives in Columbia, Missouri is shown in Table 1. The wage information of first-line supervisors of police and detectives in Columbia 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 | $39,220 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $56,920 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $75,790 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $86,210 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $104,430 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for first-line supervisors of police and detectives in Columbia, Missouri in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $104,430. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $75,790. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $39,220.
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 | $75,790 | -1.85% | 18.95% |
| 2021 | $77,190 | -16.08% | - |
| 2020 | $89,600 | 21.34% | - |
| 2015 | $70,480 | 10.14% | - |
| 2014 | $63,330 | 2.05% | - |
| 2013 | $62,030 | 0.97% | - |
| 2012 | $61,430 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $75,790 in Columbia is in the middle of salary range for first-line supervisors of police and detectives in state of Missouri. In comparison, the annual salary of first-line supervisors of police and detectives in Columbia is 17.9 percent (17.9%) lower than that in the highest paying St Louis and 33.8 percent (33.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area.