The average salary for a police officer in Minnesota is around $77,610 per year.
Avg Salary
Police officers earn an average yearly salary of $77,610.
Wages typically start from $50,960 and go up to $99,580.
9% above 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 Minnesota. On average, they make less than coroners but more than social workers.
Career | Median Salary |
---|---|
Coroner salary | $78K |
Arbitrator salary | $78K |
Fire inspector salary | $79K |
Forensic science technician salary | $78K |
Funeral director salary | $75K |
Police officer salary | $78K |
Sheriff salary | $78K |
Probation officer salary | $76K |
Fish and game warden salary | $74K |
Social worker salary | $63K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)