May 2025 OEWS estimate
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officer Salary in Seattle, WA
The median annual salary is $115,120, based on the latest available BLS occupational wage data.
Salary overview
Median annual salary
$115,120
Mean annual salary
$114,880
Employment estimate
4,520
Annual salary percentiles
| Measure | Annual salary |
|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $115,120 |
| Mean annual salary | $114,880 |
| 10th percentile | $94,290 |
| 25th percentile | $101,820 |
| 50th percentile | $115,120 |
| 75th percentile | $126,950 |
| 90th percentile | $136,110 |
Compared with the U.S.
- Seattle, WA median
- $115,120
- U.S. median
- $76,210
- Difference
- 51.1%
What the data shows
- Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers in Seattle, WA earn 51.1% more than the national median.
- The 25th–75th percentile annual salary range is $101,820–$126,950.
- BLS estimates employment at 4,520 workers in this metro area.