Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers Salary in Alabama

Median Salary

$51,270

per year

Hourly Rate

$24.65

per hour

Employment

11,710

in Alabama

vs. National Avg

-32.7%

National: $76,210

📊 Compared to the national median of $76,210, Alabama pays 32.7% LESS for Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers positions.

Purchasing Power

$58,863

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

87.1

13% below national avg

Rent/Income

22%

Affordable

Salary Distribution in Alabama

10th

$37,480

25th

$44,260

Median

$51,270

75th

$63,090

90th

$77,220

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS).