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Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers salary in Jacksonville, NC

The median police and sheriff's patrol officers in Jacksonville, NC earns $59,540 a year, 22% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,957 a month.

10th percentile
$46,070
25th percentile
$48,430
Median percentile
$59,540
75th percentile
$59,950
90th percentile
$73,320

Based on 440 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

$47,490 take-home a year
Gross pay$59,540
Federal income tax−$4,965
Social Security + Medicare−$4,555
North Carolina income tax (approx.)−$2,530
Monthly take-home$3,957
Every two weeks$1,827

Does it go far here?

$64,658Median pay in Jacksonville, NC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.1 vs 100).
32%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,265 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Jacksonville, NC

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$91,100
Registered Nurses$84,750
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$81,330
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$48,370
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$46,400
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$42,910
Office Clerks, General$38,730
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$38,580

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