First-Line Supervisor of Police and Detectives Salary in Morgantown, West Virginia

The annual salary statistics of first-line supervisors of police and detectives in Morgantown, West Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of first-line supervisors of police and detectives in Morgantown 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 Morgantown, West Virginia

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$37,860
25th Percentile Wage
$44,920
50th Percentile Wage
$52,290
75th Percentile Wage
$57,970
90th Percentile Wage
$61,530

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for first-line supervisors of police and detectives in Morgantown, West Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $61,530. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $52,290. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $37,860.

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 2013. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth1-Year Growth
2013
$52,290
-0.15% -0.15%
2012
$52,370
- -

Table 2. Compare First-Line Supervisor of Police and Detectives Salary in Morgantown with Other West Virginia Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $52,290 in Morgantown 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 Morgantown is 53.3 percent (53.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Washington-Arlington-Alexandria and 21.6 percent (21.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Steubenville-Weirton.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria
$112,070
Cumberland
$92,060
Winchester
$78,130
Hagerstown-Martinsburg
$76,390
Weirton-Steubenville
$66,480
Charleston
$65,730
Wheeling
$64,080
Huntington-Ashland
$63,590
North Central West Virginia nonmetropolitan area
$61,590
Beckley
$61,590
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area
$60,070
Morgantown
$52,290
Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna
$47,810
Steubenville-Weirton
$40,980

See also: Top paying jobs in Morgantown, West Virginia.