Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officer Salary in Sandusky, Ohio

The annual salary statistics of police and sheriff's patrol officers in Sandusky, Ohio is shown in Table 1. The wage information of police and sheriff's patrol officers in Sandusky 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 Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers in Sandusky, Ohio

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$25,090
25th Percentile Wage
$40,800
50th Percentile Wage
$50,610
75th Percentile Wage
$57,210
90th Percentile Wage
$61,240

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for police and sheriff's patrol officers in Sandusky, Ohio in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $61,240. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $50,610. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $25,090.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of police and sheriff's patrol officers from 2012 to 2014. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth2-Year Growth
2014
$50,610
0.95% -0.75%
2013
$50,130
-1.72% -
2012
$50,990
- -

Table 2. Compare Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officer Salary in Sandusky with Other Ohio Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $50,610, Sandusky is the lowest paying city for police and sheriff's patrol officers in state of Ohio, following city of Dayton (median annual salary of $77,580). In comparison, the median annual salary of police and sheriff's patrol officers in Sandusky is 34.8 percent (34.8%) lower than that in the highest paying city Dayton.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Dayton
$77,580
Columbus
$77,300
Cincinnati-Middletown
$75,920
Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor
$74,380
Akron
$67,410
Toledo
$65,500
Mansfield
$64,970
Canton-Massillon
$61,550
Springfield
$60,880
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$58,310
Other Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$58,070
Lima
$56,900
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$54,360
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$51,670
Sandusky
$50,610