First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives Salary in Southwest Missouri

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $54,710 -48.4% vs national
Median hourly $26.30
10th percentile $38,810
90th percentile $88,450
Employed locally 110
National median $105,980

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $38,810
    25th
    $48,200
    50th (median)
    $54,710
    75th
    $75,070
    90th
    $88,450

    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 Southwest Missouri

    OccupationMedian salary
    Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers $43,170
    Security Guards $36,220
    Firefighters $47,710
    Correctional Officers and Jailers $33,700
    First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers $74,390
    School Bus Monitors $32,260

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives in Southwest Missouri is $26.30, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $39.94 or more per hour.

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

    The median First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives salary in Southwest Missouri is 48.4% 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 Southwest Missouri?

    Entry-level First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives (10th percentile) earn around $38,810 per year in Southwest Missouri. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $48,200.