Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers salary in Alexandria, LA
The median police and sheriff's patrol officers in Alexandria, LA earns $43,980 a year, 42% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,017 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $32,000
- 25th percentile
- $36,370
- Median percentile
- $43,980
- 75th percentile
- $46,790
- 90th percentile
- $58,100
Based on 390 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
$36,199 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $43,980 |
| Federal income tax | −$3,098 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,364 |
| Louisiana income tax (approx.) | −$1,319 |
| Monthly take-home | $3,017 |
| Every two weeks | $1,392 |
Does it go far here?
$51,327Median pay in Alexandria, LA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 85.7 vs 100).
31%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($946 a month, Census ACS).
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