Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers salary
in Oshkosh-Neenah, WI
- Middle 50%
- $74,560–$84,530
- vs U.S. median
- +5%
- Metro rank
- #101 of 477
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers in the Oshkosh-Neenah, WI metro earn a median of $80,200 a year, based on BLS estimates for 330 jobs (May 2025). That is 5% above the U.S. median of $76,210 and 3% above the WI statewide median of $78,090. It ranks #101 of 477 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE330 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers pay in other WI metros
8 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI | $82,090 |
| Green Bay, WI | $81,110 |
| Madison, WI | $80,580 |
| Fond du Lac, WI | $79,670 |
| Kenosha, WI | $78,780 |
| Wausau, WI | $78,150 |
| Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI | $77,840 |
| Appleton, WI | $77,620 |
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Questions
What is the average Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers salary in Oshkosh?
The BLS median is $80,200 a year (May 2025). Half of the 330 jobs pay between $74,560 and $84,530. The 10th percentile is $58,980 and the 90th is $99,420.
Is Oshkosh a high-paying metro for Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers?
That is 5% above the U.S. median of $76,210 and 3% above the WI statewide median of $78,090. It ranks #101 of 477 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers make an hour in Oshkosh?
About $38.56 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $80,200 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $35.85–$40.64 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.