First-Line Supervisor of Police and Detectives Salary in Columbus, Ohio

The annual salary statistics of first-line supervisors of police and detectives in Columbus, Ohio is shown in Table 1. The wage data of first-line supervisors of police and detectives in Columbus is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives in Columbus, Ohio

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$60,210
25th Percentile Wage
$82,470
50th Percentile Wage
$110,240
75th Percentile Wage
$117,690
90th Percentile Wage
$129,780

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for first-line supervisors of police and detectives in Columbus, Ohio in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $129,780. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $110,240. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $60,210.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of first-line supervisors of police and detectives from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$110,240
9.90% 22.47%
2021
$99,330
-11.53% -
2020
$110,780
6.92% -
2019
$103,110
1.86% -
2018
$101,190
3.61% -
2017
$97,540
2.99% -
2016
$94,620
4.13% -
2015
$90,710
5.18% -
2014
$86,010
-0.45% -
2013
$86,400
1.08% -
2012
$85,470
- -

Table 2. Compare First-Line Supervisor of Police and Detectives Salary in Columbus with Other Ohio Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $110,240, Columbus is the highest paying city for first-line supervisors of police and detectives in state of Ohio, followed by Dayton (median annual salary $100,600). In comparison, the median annual salary of first-line supervisors of police and detectives in Columbus is 8.7 percent (8.7%) higher than that in Dayton.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Columbus
$110,240
Dayton
$100,600
Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor
$99,890
Toledo
$96,680
Akron
$92,360
Cincinnati-Middletown
$87,300
Mansfield
$85,040
Springfield
$80,740
Canton-Massillon
$77,720
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$66,780
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$64,700
Other Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$63,250
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$63,160
Lima
$62,750

See also: Top paying jobs in Columbus, Ohio.