How much does a police and sheriff's patrol officer make in Gulfport?
$48,050a year
Median yearly pay for police and sheriff's patrol officers in the Gulfport-Biloxi, MS metro area. That is $23.10 an hour or $4,004 a month.
- Hourly
- $23.10
- Vs. national median
- -37%
- Rank among cities
- 368 of 386
- Jobs in the area
- 1,000
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,070Median: $48,050Highest 10%: $58,490
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $37,070 | $17.82 | |
| 25th | $44,890 | $21.58 | |
| Median | $48,050 | $23.10 | |
| 75th | $56,060 | $26.95 | |
| 90th | $58,490 | $28.12 |
Other cities in Mississippi
Median yearly pay for police and sheriff's patrol officers.
| Memphis, TN | $75,410 |
| Jackson, MS | $49,160 |
| Hattiesburg, MS | $44,080 |
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How much does a police and sheriff's patrol officer make an hour in Gulfport?
The median hourly pay in the Gulfport-Biloxi, MS metro area is $23.10 ($48,050 a year).
Do police and sheriff's patrol officers make more in Gulfport than the national average?
No: $48,050 against $76,210 nationally, 37% less.
How does Gulfport compare with the rest of Mississippi?
The median in Mississippi is $46,140, so Gulfport pays 4% more.
Where does Gulfport rank for police and sheriff's patrol officer pay?
368 of 386 metro areas with data.
How much does a police and sheriff's patrol officer make starting out in Gulfport?
The lowest-paid 10% make $37,070 or less a year; the top 10% make $58,490 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.