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First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives salary in Pennsylvania

The median first-line supervisors of police and detectives in Pennsylvania earns $102,400 a year, 3% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,477 a month.

10th percentile
$72,840
25th percentile
$89,400
Median percentile
$102,400
75th percentile
$124,820
90th percentile
$137,980

Based on 5,690 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$77,725 take-home a year
Gross pay$102,400
Federal income tax−$13,698
Social Security + Medicare−$7,834
Pennsylvania income tax (approx.)−$3,144
Monthly take-home$6,477
Every two weeks$2,989

Does it go far here?

$104,948Median pay in Pennsylvania is worth this at average US prices (local price level 97.6 vs 100).
19%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,209 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Pennsylvania

JobMedian pay
Cardiologists$579,120
Radiologists$455,380
Family Medicine Physicians$306,030
Psychiatrists$278,970
Emergency Medicine Physicians$239,200
Chief Executives$232,560
Pediatricians, General$226,440
Nurse Anesthetists$221,530

All first-line supervisors of police and detectives salaries · Take-home pay in Pennsylvania