First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives salary
in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
- Middle 50%
- $123,970–$161,570
- vs U.S. median
- +28%
- Metro rank
- #10 of 161
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro earn a median of $135,270 a year, based on BLS estimates for 13,970 jobs (May 2025). That is 28% above the U.S. median of $106,040 and 9% above the NY statewide median of $124,080. It ranks #10 of 161 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE13,970 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives pay in other NY metros
8 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY | $119,320 |
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY | $118,150 |
| Rochester, NY | $110,490 |
| Syracuse, NY | $104,110 |
| Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY | $103,330 |
| Central East New York nonmetropolitan area | $97,830 |
| Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area | $94,300 |
| Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area | $92,320 |
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Questions
What is the average First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives salary in New York?
The BLS median is $135,270 a year (May 2025). Half of the 13,970 jobs pay between $123,970 and $161,570. The 10th percentile is $100,050 and the 90th is $196,960.
Is New York a high-paying metro for First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives?
That is 28% above the U.S. median of $106,040 and 9% above the NY statewide median of $124,080. It ranks #10 of 161 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives make an hour in New York?
About $65.03 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $135,270 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $59.60–$77.68 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.