Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers salary in Slidell, LA
The median police and sheriff's patrol officers in Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA earns $47,790 a year, 37% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,262 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $38,910
- 25th percentile
- $46,450
- Median percentile
- $47,790
- 75th percentile
- $49,080
- 90th percentile
- $59,230
Based on 900 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
$39,146 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $47,790 |
| Federal income tax | −$3,555 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,656 |
| Louisiana income tax (approx.) | −$1,434 |
| Monthly take-home | $3,262 |
| Every two weeks | $1,506 |
Does it go far here?
$51,539Median pay in Slidell, LA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.7 vs 100).
41%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,332 a month, Census ACS).
Top-paying jobs in Slidell, LA
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