First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives Salary in Kansas

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Kansas nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $62,400 -41.1% vs national
Median hourly $30.00
10th percentile $49,900
90th percentile $94,090
Employed locally 770
National median $105,980

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $49,900
    25th
    $57,790
    50th (median)
    $62,400
    75th
    $76,440
    90th
    $94,090

    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

    Related occupations in Kansas

    OccupationMedian salary
    Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers $46,190
    Correctional Officers and Jailers $41,870
    Firefighters $41,600
    Security Guards $36,150
    First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers $58,880
    First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers $60,000

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives in Kansas is $30.00, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $49.67 or more per hour.

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

    The median First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives salary in Kansas is 41.1% below 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 Kansas?

    Entry-level First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives (10th percentile) earn around $49,900 per year in Kansas. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $57,790.