Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers Salary in Maryland
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 5 metro areas • Maryland
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers in Maryland earn a median salary of $67,660 per year on average across 5 metro and nonmetro areas, -11.3% vs the national median of $76,290. An estimated 6,150 police and sheriff's patrol officers are employed across Maryland, with salaries ranging from $59,270 to $77,440 depending on location.
$67,660
Avg median salary in Maryland
$77,440
Highest paying metro
$59,270
Lowest paying metro
6,150
Employed in Maryland
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Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers salaries by city in Maryland
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore, MD | $77,440 | $68,800 | $97,130 | 4,610 |
| Lexington Park, MD | $72,090 | $66,060 | $86,690 | 330 |
| Hagerstown, MD-WV | $66,110 | $58,270 | $78,760 | 290 |
| Maryland | $63,390 | $55,950 | $85,050 | 630 |
| Salisbury, MD | $59,270 | $55,900 | $80,960 | 290 |