Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers Salary in Louisiana

Median Salary

$48,380

per year

Hourly Rate

$23.26

per hour

Employment

12,400

in Louisiana

vs. National Avg

-36.5%

National: $76,210

📊 Compared to the national median of $76,210, Louisiana pays 36.5% LESS for Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers positions.

Purchasing Power

$53,696

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

90.1

10% below national avg

Rent/Income

26%

Affordable

Salary Distribution in Louisiana

10th

$36,470

25th

$43,090

Median

$48,380

75th

$59,440

90th

$69,140

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