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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
May 2024 release
Police Officer Salary in Oregon
Median Annual in Oregon
$78,080/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$37.54/hr
▲ 8% above U.S. median
groups Employed in OR
9,291
public U.S. Median
$72,280
trending_up National Outlook
+4%
Police Officer pay in Oregon, explained
Police officers in Oregon earn a median of $78,080 per year ($37.54 per hour), which is 8% above the national median of $72,280. Entry-level workers earn around $51,533, while the most experienced police officers reach about $113,996. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within Oregon.
Police Officer in Oregon: FAQ
How much do police officers make in Oregon?
Police officers in Oregon earn a median of $78,080 per year ($37.54 per hour), compared with $72,280 nationally.
Does Oregon pay police officers well?
At $78,080, Oregon pays 8% above the national median for police officers. An estimated 9,291 work in the state.