Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers Salary in Riverside, CA

Estimates come from the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA metro area, the closest geography BLS publishes.

The median annual pay for Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers in Riverside, CA is $101,870, 34% higher than the national median. BLS reports wages at the metro level, and Riverside sits within the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA metro area, so this is the closest official estimate for the city.

Across the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA area, Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers pay runs from $70,800 to $146,450 a year, with about 6.0K people employed.

Median annual

$101,870

Median hourly

$49

Average annual

$104,710

Employed in metro

6.0K

Pay distribution

10th$70,800

25th$76,300

Median$101,870

75th$121,720

90th$146,450

Salary calculator

Pay amountPay period

Hours / weekWeeks / year

Hourly: $48.98
Daily: $392
Weekly: $1,959
Bi-weekly: $3,918
Monthly: $8,489
Annual: $101,870

$101,870 a year is around the 50th percentile for Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officerss in Riverside, CA. The median is $101,870.

Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA
Percentile	Hourly	Annual
10th percentile	$34.00	$70,800
25th percentile	$36.70	$76,300
Median	$49.00	$101,870
75th percentile	$58.50	$121,720
90th percentile	$70.40	$146,450
Average (mean)	$50.30	$104,710
Employment	6,010 people

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Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA$122,970
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