How much does a police and sheriff's patrol officer make in Albany?
$76,940a year
Median yearly pay for police and sheriff's patrol officers in the Albany, OR metro area. That is $36.99 an hour or $6,412 a month.
- Hourly
- $36.99
- Vs. national median
- +1%
- Rank among cities
- 137 of 386
- Jobs in the area
- 140
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $65,370Median: $76,940Highest 10%: $99,630
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $65,370 | $31.43 | |
| 25th | $76,630 | $36.84 | |
| Median | $76,940 | $36.99 | |
| 75th | $87,690 | $42.16 | |
| 90th | $99,630 | $47.90 |
Other cities in Oregon
Median yearly pay for police and sheriff's patrol officers.
| Bend, OR | $97,230 |
| Portland, OR | $97,200 |
| Corvallis, OR | $94,720 |
| Eugene, OR | $92,780 |
| Medford, OR | $87,160 |
| Salem, OR | $84,320 |
| Grants Pass, OR | $75,850 |
Related jobs in Albany
Same field, median yearly pay.
| First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detective | $96,670 |
| Protective Service Worker | $70,180 |
| Firefighter | $61,060 |
| Security Guard | $44,050 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a police and sheriff's patrol officer make an hour in Albany?
The median hourly pay in the Albany, OR metro area is $36.99 ($76,940 a year).
Do police and sheriff's patrol officers make more in Albany than the national average?
Yes: $76,940 against $76,210 nationally, 1% more.
How does Albany compare with the rest of Oregon?
The median in Oregon is $88,140, so Albany pays 13% less.
Where does Albany rank for police and sheriff's patrol officer pay?
137 of 386 metro areas with data.
How much does a police and sheriff's patrol officer make starting out in Albany?
The lowest-paid 10% make $65,370 or less a year; the top 10% make $99,630 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.