Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers Salary in Alaska
Ranked #3 of 51 · AK
28.5% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $101,770 ≈ $49/hr
Median annual salary $99,130
Employment 1,260
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $60,670P25 $78,810 Median $99,130P75 $126,480P90 $137,340
About 80% of police and sheriff's patrol officerss in Alaska earn between $60,670 and $137,340. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean police and sheriff's patrol officers salary in Alaska is $101,770, about 28.5% above the U.S. average ($79,200). That works out to roughly $49/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Alaska
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anchorage, AK | $115,020 | $111,620 | 570 |
| Fairbanks-College, AK | $105,370 | $107,080 | 110 |
| Alaska nonmetropolitan area | $84,280 | $91,200 | 590 |