First-Line Supervisor of Police and Detectives Salary in Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas

The annual salary statistics of first-line supervisors of police and detectives in Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of first-line supervisors of police and detectives in Fort Worth-Arlington 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 Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$58,180
25th Percentile Wage
$71,080
50th Percentile Wage
$91,210
75th Percentile Wage
$108,690
90th Percentile Wage
$153,100

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for first-line supervisors of police and detectives in Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $153,100. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $91,210. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $58,180.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of first-line supervisors of police and detectives from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$91,210
-4.24% 10.46%
2016
$95,080
4.93% -
2015
$90,390
6.75% -
2014
$84,290
3.10% -
2013
$81,680
0.01% -
2012
$81,670
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Table 2. Compare First-Line Supervisor of Police and Detectives Salary in Fort Worth-Arlington with Other Texas Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $91,210 in Fort Worth-Arlington is in the middle of salary range for first-line supervisors of police and detectives in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of first-line supervisors of police and detectives in Fort Worth-Arlington is 18.6 percent (18.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Dallas-Plano-Irving and 38.6 percent (38.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Victoria.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Dallas-Plano-Irving
$112,040
Laredo
$110,900
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos
$106,510
Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown
$105,190
El Paso
$105,050
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington
$104,190
Lubbock
$103,100
Midland
$102,420
Abilene
$101,080
Corpus Christi
$96,720
Waco
$95,540
Amarillo
$94,860
San Antonio-New Braunfels
$94,610
Fort Worth-Arlington
$91,210
College Station-Bryan
$89,580
Tyler
$87,880
Sherman-Denison
$86,070
Beaumont-Port Arthur
$84,330
Odessa
$81,560
Brownsville-Harlingen
$79,500
San Angelo
$79,010
Longview
$78,540
Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood
$78,380
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission
$75,930
Wichita Falls
$64,820
Eastern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$64,500
Texarkana-Texarkana
$64,490
Southern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$61,360
Gulf Coast Texas nonmetropolitan area
$59,850
North Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$59,360
Northwestern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$59,280
Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$59,280
Victoria
$55,960