Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers Salary in Tucson, AZ
Median annual salary
$76,970
+1% vs US median ($76,210)
Worth after local cost of living
$83,754
cost index 91.9 (relative rent (Census ACS), US metro median = 100)
Pay range in Tucson, AZ
| 10th percentile | $57,990 |
| 25th percentile | $63,630 |
| Median (50th) | $76,970 |
| 75th percentile | $87,370 |
| 90th percentile | $100,510 |
| Mean | $77,080 |
| Employed in metro | 1,600 |
A Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers in Tucson, AZ earns a median of $76,970 per year. That is 1% above the national median of $76,210 for this occupation. Because Tucson, AZ has a cost index of 91.9 (below the US metro average of 100), that salary has the local purchasing power of about $83,754 in an average-cost metro.
Local context: median household income in the metro is $70,315, median gross rent $1,212/mo, and the median home value $319,700. See the full Tucson, AZ cost-of-living profile.