First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives Salary in Colorado Springs, CO

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Colorado Springs, CO

Median annual salary $121,070 +14.2% vs national
Median hourly $58.21
10th percentile $83,350
90th percentile $129,630
Employed locally 290
National median $105,980

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $83,350
    25th
    $103,480
    50th (median)
    $121,070
    75th
    $121,070
    90th
    $129,630

    Colorado Springs economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $87,180 2023 • Census ACS
    First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives salary vs area income 139% Median First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives salary is 39% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives

    Metro areaMedian salary
    El Centro, CA $177,610
    Vallejo, CA $176,840
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $173,900
    Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $169,590
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $168,660
    Napa, CA $168,580

    Nearby metros — First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $173,900
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $151,560
    District of Columbia $134,760
    Boulder, CO $133,920
    Colorado $128,310
    Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO $128,310

    Related occupations in Colorado Springs, CO

    OccupationMedian salary
    Security Guards$45,680
    Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$92,660
    Firefighters$62,420
    Protective Service Workers, All Other$37,150
    Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers$32,820
    Correctional Officers and Jailers$57,760

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives make per hour in Colorado Springs?

    The median hourly wage for First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives in Colorado Springs, CO is $58.21, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $59.34 or more per hour.

    Is Colorado Springs above or below average for First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives salaries?

    The median First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives salary in Colorado Springs, CO is 14.2% above the national median of $105,980. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives in Colorado Springs?

    Entry-level First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives (10th percentile) earn around $83,350 per year in Colorado Springs, CO. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $103,480.