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Police Officer Salary in Nevada

Explore police officer salaries in Nevada including median pay, entry-level and senior compensation, and how it compares to the national average.

Median Salary in NV
$74,480
Monthly: $6,207
Biweekly: $2,865
Entry Level
$46,002
Monthly: $3,834
Biweekly: $1,769
Senior Level
$104,052
Monthly: $8,671
Biweekly: $4,002
Job Growth
12%
Projected 10-year growth

Salary Breakdown

Pay PeriodEntry LevelMedianSenior
Annual$46,002$74,480$104,052
Monthly$3,834$6,207$8,671
Biweekly$1,769$2,865$4,002
Weekly$885$1,432$2,001
Hourly$22$36$50

NV vs National Comparison

National Median
$76,000
NV Median
$74,480
Difference
-$1,520
Multiplier
0.98x
National
NV

About This Career

Protect public safety and enforce laws.

Education

High school diploma; police academy training required

Key Skills

Law EnforcementCrisis ManagementCommunicationPhysical Fitness

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