May 2025 OEWS estimate
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officer Salary in San Jose, CA
The median annual salary is $136,140, based on the latest available BLS occupational wage data.
Salary overview
Median annual salary
$136,140
Mean annual salary
$143,520
Employment estimate
2,590
Annual salary percentiles
| Measure | Annual salary |
|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $136,140 |
| Mean annual salary | $143,520 |
| 10th percentile | $105,050 |
| 25th percentile | $125,270 |
| 50th percentile | $136,140 |
| 75th percentile | $165,490 |
| 90th percentile | $174,030 |
Compared with the U.S.
- San Jose, CA median
- $136,140
- U.S. median
- $76,210
- Difference
- 78.6%
What the data shows
- Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers in San Jose, CA earn 78.6% more than the national median.
- The 25th–75th percentile annual salary range is $125,270–$165,490.
- BLS estimates employment at 2,590 workers in this metro area.