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

$57,180a year

Median yearly pay for police and sheriff's patrol officers in the Texarkana, TX-AR metro area. That is $27.49 an hour or $4,765 a month.

Hourly
$27.49
Vs. national median
-25%
Rank among cities
324 of 386
Jobs in the area
400
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $40,330Median: $57,180Highest 10%: $72,010
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$40,330$19.39
25th$49,840$23.96
Median$57,180$27.49
75th$62,950$30.26
90th$72,010$34.62

Other cities in Texas

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

Dallas, TX$92,910
Austin, TX$82,290
Laredo, TX$81,690
Midland, TX$80,260
Amarillo, TX$78,900
Beaumont, TX$78,450
Lubbock, TX$77,110
College Station, TX$76,570
El Paso, TX$76,400
Abilene, TX$76,070
Waco, TX$75,850
Sherman, TX$74,680
Houston, TX$74,570
San Antonio, TX$73,860
Corpus Christi, TX$73,400
Wichita Falls, TX$73,110
Tyler, TX$72,400
Longview, TX$70,800
Killeen, TX$70,240
San Angelo, TX$61,610
Eagle Pass, TX$61,050
McAllen, TX$58,360
Brownsville, TX$56,820
Victoria, TX$55,820
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Related jobs in Texarkana

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detective$72,880
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Worker$69,530
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officer$53,620
Correctional Officer and Jailer$51,310
Firefighter$49,940
Security Guard$34,060
Salaries for every job in Texarkana, TX

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Texarkana, TX-AR metro area is $27.49 ($57,180 a year).

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

No: $57,180 against $76,210 nationally, 25% less.

How does Texarkana compare with the rest of Texas?

The median in Texas is $75,900, so Texarkana pays 25% less.

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

324 of 386 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $40,330 or less a year; the top 10% make $72,010 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.