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First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives salary in Scranton, PA

The median first-line supervisors of police and detectives in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA earns $91,730 a year, 13% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,879 a month.

10th percentile
$68,860
25th percentile
$78,050
Median percentile
$91,730
75th percentile
$117,610
90th percentile
$131,330

Based on 260 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

$70,546 take-home a year
Gross pay$91,730
Federal income tax−$11,351
Social Security + Medicare−$7,017
Pennsylvania income tax (approx.)−$2,816
Monthly take-home$5,879
Every two weeks$2,713

Does it go far here?

$98,048Median pay in Scranton, PA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 93.6 vs 100).
17%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,003 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Scranton, PA

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$232,880
Pharmacists$130,950
Financial Managers$124,920
Software Developers$119,960
Sales Managers$116,120
Managers, All Other$111,970
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$103,240
Lawyers$100,420

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