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

The median police and sheriff's patrol officers in Cleveland, OH earns $80,280 a year, 5% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,258 a month.

10th percentile
$51,330
25th percentile
$70,490
Median percentile
$80,280
75th percentile
$82,060
90th percentile
$93,360

Based on 5,200 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

$63,099 take-home a year
Gross pay$80,280
Federal income tax−$8,832
Social Security + Medicare−$6,141
Ohio income tax (approx.)−$2,208
Monthly take-home$5,258
Every two weeks$2,427

Does it go far here?

$85,474Median pay in Cleveland, OH is worth this at average US prices (local price level 93.9 vs 100).
20%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,050 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Cleveland, OH

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$248,400
Pediatricians, General$217,970
Chief Executives$199,350
Commercial Pilots$166,520
Financial Managers$157,900
Computer and Information Systems Managers$156,410
Architectural and Engineering Managers$155,460
Sales Managers$143,870

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