How much does a police and sheriff's patrol officer make in Bend?
$97,230a year
Median yearly pay for police and sheriff's patrol officers in the Bend, OR metro area. That is $46.75 an hour or $8,103 a month.
- Hourly
- $46.75
- Vs. national median
- +28%
- Rank among cities
- 35 of 386
- Jobs in the area
- 290
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $76,550Median: $97,230Highest 10%: $112,500
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $76,550 | $36.80 | |
| 25th | $81,500 | $39.18 | |
| Median | $97,230 | $46.75 | |
| 75th | $100,200 | $48.17 | |
| 90th | $112,500 | $54.10 |
Other cities in Oregon
Median yearly pay for police and sheriff's patrol officers.
| Portland, OR | $97,200 |
| Corvallis, OR | $94,720 |
| Eugene, OR | $92,780 |
| Medford, OR | $87,160 |
| Salem, OR | $84,320 |
| Albany, OR | $76,940 |
| Grants Pass, OR | $75,850 |
Related jobs in Bend
Same field, median yearly pay.
| First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detective | $124,900 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Worker | $85,470 |
| Correctional Officer and Jailer | $81,770 |
| Firefighter | $62,140 |
| Transportation Security Screener | $61,110 |
| Protective Service Worker | $52,870 |
| Security Guard | $43,790 |
| Lifeguard | $37,930 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a police and sheriff's patrol officer make an hour in Bend?
The median hourly pay in the Bend, OR metro area is $46.75 ($97,230 a year).
Do police and sheriff's patrol officers make more in Bend than the national average?
Yes: $97,230 against $76,210 nationally, 28% more.
How does Bend compare with the rest of Oregon?
The median in Oregon is $88,140, so Bend pays 10% more.
Where does Bend rank for police and sheriff's patrol officer pay?
35 of 386 metro areas with data.
How much does a police and sheriff's patrol officer make starting out in Bend?
The lowest-paid 10% make $76,550 or less a year; the top 10% make $112,500 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.