Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers Salary in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY
Median annual salary
$78,240
+3% vs US median ($76,210)
Worth after local cost of living
$80,577
cost index 97.1 (relative rent (Census ACS), US metro median = 100)
Pay range in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY
| 10th percentile | $50,240 |
| 25th percentile | $62,210 |
| Median (50th) | $78,240 |
| 75th percentile | $92,550 |
| 90th percentile | $100,270 |
| Mean | $77,040 |
| Employed in metro | 1,770 |
A Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY earns a median of $78,240 per year. That is 3% above the national median of $76,210 for this occupation. Because Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY has a cost index of 97.1 (below the US metro average of 100), that salary has the local purchasing power of about $80,577 in an average-cost metro.
Local context: median household income in the metro is $88,074, median gross rent $1,280/mo, and the median home value $285,900. See the full Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY cost-of-living profile.