Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers Salary in Madison, WI
Median annual salary
$80,580
+6% vs US median ($76,210)
Worth after local cost of living
$78,462
cost index 102.7 (relative rent (Census ACS), US metro median = 100)
Pay range in Madison, WI
| 10th percentile | $61,730 |
| 25th percentile | $76,520 |
| Median (50th) | $80,580 |
| 75th percentile | $84,860 |
| 90th percentile | $98,410 |
| Mean | $80,890 |
| Employed in metro | 1,600 |
A Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers in Madison, WI earns a median of $80,580 per year. That is 6% above the national median of $76,210 for this occupation. Because Madison, WI has a cost index of 102.7 (above the US metro average of 100), that salary has the local purchasing power of about $78,462 in an average-cost metro.
Local context: median household income in the metro is $88,804, median gross rent $1,354/mo, and the median home value $372,400. See the full Madison, WI cost-of-living profile.