Oklahoma City, OK
All-industry
Estimated employment1,670
Employment RSE3.80
Mean wage$27.64
Mean RSE3.70
10th percentile wage$17.22
25th percentile wage$20.79
50th percentile wage$27.85
75th percentile wage$34.28
90th percentile wage$39.56
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers (33-3051)
Maintain order and protect life and property by enforcing local, tribal, State, or Federal laws and ordinances. Perform a combination of the following duties: patrol a specific area; direct traffic; issue traffic summonses; investigate accidents; apprehend and arrest suspects, or serve legal processes of courts.
Median Wage History
  This Occupation   Compared to Occupational Group   Difference  
2020$27.85 $20.99  $6.86
2019$26.85+3.7%$20.24 +3.7%$6.61
2018$25.76+4.3%$19.41 +4.3%$6.34
  This Occupation   Compared to All Occupations   Difference  
2020$27.85 $18.79  $9.06
2019$26.85+3.7%$18.26 +2.9%$8.59
2018$25.76+4.3%$17.72 +3.0%$8.03
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
  Median Wage Employ- ment
Oklahoma City, OK $27.85 1,670
Tulsa, OK $25.68 1,660
Enid, OK $20.66 100
Highest Employment
  Median Wage Employ- ment
Oklahoma City, OK $27.85 1,670
Tulsa, OK $25.68 1,660
Fort Smith, AR-OK $16.62 570
Wages in other areas
Note: 202002 Microdata
Publication Date: April 2021