The average salary for a police officer in Maine is around $60,040 per year.
Avg Salary
Police officers earn an average yearly salary of $60,040.
Wages typically start from $37,940 and go up to $76,010.
13% below national average Updated in 2021
Police officer earnings by seniority
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Police officer salary by state
State Name | Average Salary |
---|---|
Washington | $98,070 |
New Jersey | $97,860 |
Illinois | $83,080 |
Alaska | $81,640 |
Oregon | $80,860 |
Delaware | $80,140 |
District of Columbia | $79,310 |
New York | $79,080 |
Colorado | $78,560 |
Hawaii | $78,540 |
Connecticut | $77,640 |
Minnesota | $77,610 |
Maryland | $76,880 |
Pennsylvania | $76,880 |
Massachusetts | $76,340 |
Nevada | $76,010 |
Wisconsin | $71,590 |
Arizona | $66,020 |
Rhode Island | $65,440 |
Ohio | $64,610 |
Michigan | $64,510 |
Iowa | $63,970 |
Texas | $63,800 |
North Dakota | $63,200 |
New Hampshire | $62,130 |
Florida | $61,970 |
Indiana | $61,800 |
Nebraska | $61,590 |
Montana | $61,190 |
Utah | $60,390 |
Idaho | $60,040 |
Maine | $60,040 |
Vermont | $60,040 |
Wyoming | $60,040 |
New Mexico | $59,580 |
Virginia | $58,480 |
Missouri | $51,990 |
South Dakota | $50,660 |
Kansas | $50,480 |
Oklahoma | $50,480 |
Georgia | $48,730 |
North Carolina | $48,390 |
South Carolina | $48,380 |
Alabama | $48,290 |
Tennessee | $47,850 |
West Virginia | $47,850 |
Kentucky | $47,310 |
Puerto Rico | $45,500 |
Louisiana | $43,220 |
Arkansas | $39,890 |
Mississippi | $37,390 |
California | $100,330 |
How do police officer salaries compare to similar careers?
Police officers earn about the same as related careers in Maine. On average, they make less than hearing officers but more than clergy members.
Career | Median Salary |
---|---|
Hearing officer salary | $53K |
Family social worker salary | $59K |
Fish and game warden salary | $63K |
Forensic science technician salary | $60K |
Social worker salary | $50K |
Sheriff salary | $60K |
Police officer salary | $60K |
Funeral director salary | $51K |
Private detective salary | $56K |
Clergy member salary | $49K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)