How much does a police officer make in Puerto Rico?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is $1,834 a month. estimate
- Compared with the median pay in Puerto Rico
- 1.2 times
- Data from
- 2020
Where Puerto Rico ranks among 144 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Switzerland estimate | $92,950 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $92,590 |
| 3. Belgium estimate | $83,620 |
| 29. Hong Kong SAR China estimate | $22,700 |
| 30. Puerto Rico estimate | $22,010 |
| 31. Portugal estimate | $21,560 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $506 |
Similar jobs
Service and sales workers
- Firefighter$21,670
- Correctional officer$19,600
- Security guard$16,370
- Aid worker$18,510
Frequently asked questions
How much does a police officer make a month in Puerto Rico?
The median gross salary is $1,834 a month, $22,010 a year.
How much does a police officer make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around $18,170 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than $26,000.
Which country pays a police officer the most?
United States, with a median of $80,300 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a police officer make more in Puerto Rico or in United States?
In United States: $80,300 a year against $22,010 in Puerto Rico, 3.6 times more.
Who makes more, a police officer or a correctional officer?
A police officer: $22,010 a year against $19,600 for a correctional officer, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2020. How we calculate