First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives Salary in El Paso, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • El Paso, TX

Median annual salary $117,200 +10.6% vs national
Median hourly $56.34
10th percentile $78,110
90th percentile $178,190
Employed locally 170
National median $105,980

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $78,110
    25th
    $112,120
    50th (median)
    $117,200
    75th
    $168,020
    90th
    $178,190

    El Paso economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $58,800 2023 • Census ACS
    First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives salary vs area income 199% Median First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives salary is 99% 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
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $127,860
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $121,470
    Abilene, TX $118,210
    Midland, TX $115,220
    Tyler, TX $110,820
    Laredo, TX $110,640

    Related occupations in El Paso, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Security Guards$26,760
    Detectives and Criminal Investigators$107,240
    Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$77,300
    Correctional Officers and Jailers$54,740
    Firefighters$50,890
    Crossing Guards and Flaggers$20,000

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives in El Paso, TX is $56.34, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $89.18 or more per hour.

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

    The median First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives salary in El Paso, TX is 10.6% 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 El Paso?

    Entry-level First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives (10th percentile) earn around $78,110 per year in El Paso, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $112,120.