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Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers salary in Akron, OH

The median police and sheriff's patrol officers in Akron, OH earns $74,650 a year, 2% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,941 a month.

10th percentile
$53,360
25th percentile
$64,810
Median percentile
$74,650
75th percentile
$78,730
90th percentile
$87,760

Based on 1,610 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

$59,293 take-home a year
Gross pay$74,650
Federal income tax−$7,593
Social Security + Medicare−$5,711
Ohio income tax (approx.)−$2,053
Monthly take-home$4,941
Every two weeks$2,281

Does it go far here?

$79,951Median pay in Akron, OH is worth this at average US prices (local price level 93.4 vs 100).
21%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,033 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Akron, OH

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$293,090
Architectural and Engineering Managers$160,430
Computer and Information Systems Managers$154,010
Pharmacists$137,730
Financial Managers$135,850
Marketing Managers$131,810
Sales Managers$128,560
Nurse Practitioners$127,090

All police and sheriff's patrol officers salaries · Take-home pay in Ohio