How much does a Police Officer make in Raleigh, NC?
Average base salary
Data source tooltip for average base salary.6 salaries reported, updated at February 18, 2021
$37,837
per year
The average salary for a police officer is $37,837 per year in Raleigh, NC.
29% lower
than national averageMost common benefits
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Salaries by years of experience in Raleigh, NC
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Best-paid skills and qualifications for police officers
Most recommended license
Driver's License
The jobs requiring this license have decrease by 26.48% since 2018. Police Officers with this license earn +12.73% more than the average base salary, which is $37,837 per year.
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More critical skills and qualifications that pay well
Information tooltip for top licenses.
License categories:
Top license | Salary | Job openings | Companies |
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Driver's License | +12.73% | 1,027 jobs | 1,418 |
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53% of Police officers in the United States think their salaries are enough for the cost of living in their area
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