The annual salary statistics of first-line supervisors of police and detectives in Beckley, West Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage data of first-line supervisors of police and detectives in Beckley 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 | $48,450 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $48,450 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $61,590 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $65,730 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $73,740 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for first-line supervisors of police and detectives in Beckley, West Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $73,740. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $61,590. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $48,450.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of first-line supervisors of police and detectives from 2012 to 2022. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Growth | 1-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $61,590 | -0.06% | -0.06% |
| 2021 | $61,630 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $61,590 in Beckley is in the middle of salary range for first-line supervisors of police and detectives in state of West Virginia. In comparison, the annual salary of first-line supervisors of police and detectives in Beckley is 45.0 percent (45.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Washington-Arlington-Alexandria and 33.5 percent (33.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Steubenville-Weirton.