Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers
Earnings Benefits*
| Region | Entry Level | Median | Experienced |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | $45,200.00 | $72,280.00 | $92,410.00 |
| Virginia | $48,320.00 | $61,980.00 | $76,710.00 |
| Region | Entry Level | Median | Experienced |
| Alexandria/Arlington | $60,190.00 | $76,620.00 | $88,690.00 |
| Bay Consortium | $47,200.00 | $58,420.00 | $68,740.00 |
| Capital Region Workforce Partnership | $52,810.00 | $65,790.00 | $74,290.00 |
| Central VA/Region2000 | $42,350.00 | $51,670.00 | $56,500.00 |
| Crater Area | $48,030.00 | $54,110.00 | $62,560.00 |
| Greater Peninsula | No Data | No Data | No Data |
| Hampton Roads | $50,870.00 | $61,770.00 | $69,350.00 |
| New River/Mt. Rogers | $42,330.00 | $49,780.00 | $58,840.00 |
| Northern Virginia | $62,750.00 | $76,550.00 | $89,390.00 |
| Piedmont Workforce | $48,010.00 | $57,050.00 | $66,070.00 |
| Shenandoah Valley | $46,270.00 | $50,750.00 | $60,050.00 |
| South Central | $43,260.00 | $49,430.00 | $58,360.00 |
| Southwestern Virginia | $39,590.00 | $48,050.00 | $55,700.00 |
| West Piedmont | $45,250.00 | $50,280.00 | $58,850.00 |
| Western Virginia | $46,760.00 | $52,550.00 | $60,660.00 |
* Earnings Calculations:
Regional Earnings:
Entry = Annual mean of the lower 1/3 wage distribution;
Experienced = Annual mean of the upper 2/3 wage distribution.
National and State Earnings:
Entry = Annual 10th percentile wage;
Experienced = Annual 75th percentile wage.
The data sources for the information displayed here include: US Department of Labor (BLS); Virginia Workforce Connection. (Using onet291)
