Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers Salary in Michigan

BLS OEWS May 2025 • 20 metro areas • Michigan

Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers in Michigan earn a median salary of $69,242 per year on average across 20 metro and nonmetro areas, -9.2% vs the national median of $76,290. An estimated 16,430 police and sheriff's patrol officers are employed across Michigan, with salaries ranging from $60,790 to $79,240 depending on location.

$69,242 Avg median salary in Michigan
$79,240 Highest paying metro
$60,790 Lowest paying metro
16,430 Employed in Michigan

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      Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers salaries by city in Michigan

      Metro area Median salary 25th pct 75th pct Employed
      Detroit, MI $79,240 $66,300 $85,920 7,590
      Ann Arbor, MI $77,740 $71,380 $87,070 500
      Grand Rapids, MI $77,470 $61,970 $85,040 1,470
      Midland, MI $76,870 $55,080 $88,080 90
      Lansing, MI $76,070 $60,910 $80,140 880
      Muskegon, MI $73,290 $61,060 $78,570 270
      Kalamazoo, MI $71,100 $62,200 $76,050 320
      Battle Creek, MI $70,470 $62,620 $79,060 280
      Bay City, MI $70,240 $56,130 $76,320 190
      Traverse City, MI $70,230 $61,300 $77,960 300
      Niles, MI $69,890 $60,150 $76,200 340
      Jackson, MI $66,080 $62,980 $80,140 230
      Flint, MI $64,970 $60,550 $73,920 650
      Michigan City, IN $64,740 $58,520 $70,880 200
      Monroe, MI $64,580 $64,580 $74,680 210
      Southern Michigan $64,070 $56,660 $77,230 570
      Northern Michigan $62,750 $53,360 $75,030 710
      Mid Michigan $62,200 $54,900 $71,040 740
      Upper Peninsula of Michigan $62,040 $49,780 $71,730 670
      Saginaw, MI $60,790 $57,470 $70,130 220

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