The annual salary statistics of first-line supervisors of police and detectives in Madison, Wisconsin is shown in Table 1. The wage data of first-line supervisors of police and detectives in Madison 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 | $74,360 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $90,000 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $102,440 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $123,120 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $133,230 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for first-line supervisors of police and detectives in Madison, Wisconsin in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $133,230. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $102,440. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $74,360.
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 | $102,440 | -4.83% | 28.38% |
| 2021 | $107,390 | 5.62% | - |
| 2020 | $101,360 | 1.87% | - |
| 2019 | $99,460 | 4.49% | - |
| 2018 | $94,990 | 2.24% | - |
| 2017 | $92,860 | 6.99% | - |
| 2016 | $86,370 | 5.99% | - |
| 2015 | $81,200 | -0.39% | - |
| 2014 | $81,520 | 9.09% | - |
| 2013 | $74,110 | 1.00% | - |
| 2012 | $73,370 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $102,440 in Madison is in the middle of salary range for first-line supervisors of police and detectives in state of Wisconsin. In comparison, the annual salary of first-line supervisors of police and detectives in Madison is 5.5 percent (5.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington and 45.3 percent (45.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area.