All 50 states · updated 2026-10-09
Police jobs by state
2,940 open law enforcement jobs from 1,516 agencies, with the starting pay each one publishes.
| State | Open jobs | Agencies | Median starting pay | Top bonus |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 38 | $51,938 | ||
| Alaska | 10 | $86,466 | ||
| Arizona | 90 | $66,248 | ||
| Arkansas | 19 | $52,872 | ||
| California | 718 | $87,984 | ||
| Colorado | 84 | $75,098 | ||
| Connecticut | 62 | $72,983 | ||
| Delaware | 5 | — | ||
| District of Columbia | 3 | — | ||
| Florida | 171 | $62,200 | ||
| Georgia | 47 | $55,400 | ||
| Hawaii | 6 | — | ||
| Idaho | 8 | — | ||
| Illinois | 23 | $81,114 | ||
| Indiana | 5 | — | ||
| Iowa | 10 | $70,200 | ||
| Kansas | 11 | $58,469 | ||
| Kentucky | 14 | — | ||
| Louisiana | 14 | — | ||
| Maine | 2 | — | ||
| Maryland | 47 | $68,390 | ||
| Massachusetts | 3 | — | ||
| Michigan | 30 | $56,374 | ||
| Minnesota | 68 | $80,860 | ||
| Mississippi | 1 | — | ||
| Missouri | 169 | $47,638 | ||
| Montana | 8 | — | ||
| Nebraska | 4 | — | ||
| Nevada | 23 | $64,438 | ||
| New Hampshire | 9 | — | ||
| New Jersey | 4 | — | ||
| New Mexico | 29 | $62,234 | ||
| New York | 6 | — | ||
| North Carolina | 146 | $54,814 | ||
| North Dakota | 8 | $63,123 | ||
| Ohio | 42 | $71,116 | ||
| Oklahoma | 58 | $52,218 | ||
| Oregon | 58 | $77,802 | ||
| Pennsylvania | 11 | $56,471 | ||
| Rhode Island | 2 | — | ||
| South Carolina | 49 | $54,662 | ||
| South Dakota | 6 | — | ||
| Tennessee | 22 | $57,958 | ||
| Texas | 213 | $70,554 | ||
| Utah | 17 | — | ||
| Vermont | 5 | — | ||
| Virginia | 96 | $57,642 | ||
| Washington | 173 | $89,136 | ||
| West Virginia | 3 | — | ||
| Wisconsin | 80 | $69,160 | ||
| Wyoming | 8 | $66,306 |
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