Salaripedia
English

How much does a police and sheriff's patrol officer make in Springfield?

$83,050a year

Median yearly pay for police and sheriff's patrol officers in the Springfield, MA metro area. That is $39.93 an hour or $6,921 a month.

Hourly
$39.93
Vs. national median
+9%
Rank among cities
75 of 386
Jobs in the area
1,570
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $52,000Median: $83,050Highest 10%: $126,900
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$52,000$25.00
25th$68,940$33.14
Median$83,050$39.93
75th$91,540$44.01
90th$126,900$61.00

Other cities in Massachusetts

Median yearly pay for police and sheriff's patrol officers.

Barnstable Town, MA$80,210
Worcester, MA$80,210
Boston, MA$78,180
Pittsfield, MA$76,940
Providence, RI$76,850
Amherst Town, MA$73,480
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officer salary in Massachusetts Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officer salary in all states

Related jobs in Springfield

Same field, median yearly pay.

Detective and Criminal Investigator$109,500
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detective$99,210
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Worker$92,500
Correctional Officer and Jailer$69,650
Firefighter$66,720
First-Line Supervisors of Security Worker$59,630
Security Guard$40,340
Crossing Guard and Flagger$37,180
Lifeguard$34,110
Salaries for every job in Springfield, MA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a police and sheriff's patrol officer make an hour in Springfield?

The median hourly pay in the Springfield, MA metro area is $39.93 ($83,050 a year).

Do police and sheriff's patrol officers make more in Springfield than the national average?

Yes: $83,050 against $76,210 nationally, 9% more.

How does Springfield compare with the rest of Massachusetts?

The median in Massachusetts is $78,940, so Springfield pays 5% more.

Where does Springfield rank for police and sheriff's patrol officer pay?

75 of 386 metro areas with data.

How much does a police and sheriff's patrol officer make starting out in Springfield?

The lowest-paid 10% make $52,000 or less a year; the top 10% make $126,900 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.