How much does a police and sheriff's patrol officer make in Tulsa?
$64,190a year
Median yearly pay for police and sheriff's patrol officers in the Tulsa, OK metro area. That is $30.86 an hour or $5,349 a month.
- Hourly
- $30.86
- Vs. national median
- -16%
- Rank among cities
- 241 of 386
- Jobs in the area
- 2,310
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $42,190Median: $64,190Highest 10%: $90,370
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $42,190 | $20.28 | |
| 25th | $47,650 | $22.91 | |
| Median | $64,190 | $30.86 | |
| 75th | $89,410 | $42.99 | |
| 90th | $90,370 | $43.45 |
Other cities in Oklahoma
Median yearly pay for police and sheriff's patrol officers.
| Oklahoma City, OK | $75,270 |
| Enid, OK | $56,510 |
| Lawton, OK | $54,870 |
| Fort Smith, AR | $51,070 |
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Salaries for every job in Tulsa, OKFrequently asked questions
How much does a police and sheriff's patrol officer make an hour in Tulsa?
The median hourly pay in the Tulsa, OK metro area is $30.86 ($64,190 a year).
Do police and sheriff's patrol officers make more in Tulsa than the national average?
No: $64,190 against $76,210 nationally, 16% less.
How does Tulsa compare with the rest of Oklahoma?
The median in Oklahoma is $59,700, so Tulsa pays 8% more.
Where does Tulsa rank for police and sheriff's patrol officer pay?
241 of 386 metro areas with data.
How much does a police and sheriff's patrol officer make starting out in Tulsa?
The lowest-paid 10% make $42,190 or less a year; the top 10% make $90,370 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.