First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives Salary in Reno, NV

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Reno, NV

Median annual salary $135,350 +27.7% vs national
Median hourly $65.07
10th percentile $76,230
90th percentile $163,320
Employed locally 260
National median $105,980

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $76,230
    25th
    $101,790
    50th (median)
    $135,350
    75th
    $146,520
    90th
    $163,320

    Reno economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $84,684 2023 • Census ACS
    First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives salary vs area income 160% Median First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives salary is 60% 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
    Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $158,430
    Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV $133,660
    Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO $128,310
    Jacksonville, FL $109,280
    Carson City, NV $108,160
    Greenville, NC $75,260

    Related occupations in Reno, NV

    OccupationMedian salary
    Security Guards $41,090
    Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers $80,060
    Firefighters $67,370
    First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers $94,430
    Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers $31,200
    First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers $57,000

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives in Reno, NV is $65.07, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $87.65 or more per hour.

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

    The median First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives salary in Reno, NV is 27.7% 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 Reno?

    Entry-level First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives (10th percentile) earn around $76,230 per year in Reno, NV. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $101,790.