Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers Salary in East North Dakota

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $75,600 -0.9% vs national
Median hourly $36.35
10th percentile $57,480
90th percentile $92,340
Employed locally 350
National median $76,290

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $57,480
    25th
    $61,100
    50th (median)
    $75,600
    75th
    $78,230
    90th
    $92,340

    Top-paying metros for Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $150,650
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $133,190
    Carson City, NV $131,210
    Napa, CA $128,980
    Vallejo, CA $128,470
    Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $123,140

    Related occupations in East North Dakota

    OccupationMedian salary
    Security Guards $41,050
    Correctional Officers and Jailers $49,410
    Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers $25,380
    First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives $96,300
    Bailiffs $27,560
    Detectives and Criminal Investigators $89,220

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers make per hour in East North Dakota?

    The median hourly wage for Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers in East North Dakota is $36.35, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $38.45 or more per hour.

    Is East North Dakota above or below average for Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers salaries?

    The median Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers salary in East North Dakota is 0.9% below the national median of $76,290. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers in East North Dakota?

    Entry-level Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers (10th percentile) earn around $57,480 per year in East North Dakota. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $61,100.