Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers Salary in Atlanta, GA
Estimates come from the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area, the closest geography BLS publishes.
The median annual pay for Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers in Atlanta, GA is $60,910, 20% lower than the national median. BLS reports wages at the metro level, and Atlanta sits within the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area, so this is the closest official estimate for the city.
Across the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA area, Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers pay runs from $48,700 to $79,280 a year, with about 11K people employed.
Median annual
$60,910
Median hourly
$29
Average annual
$63,300
Employed in metro
11K
Pay distribution
Salary calculator
- Hourly
- $29.28
- Daily
- $234
- Weekly
- $1,171
- Bi-weekly
- $2,343
- Monthly
- $5,076
- Annual
- $60,910
$60,910 a year is around the 50th percentile for Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officerss in Atlanta, GA. The median is $60,910.
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