Police & Sheriff's Patrol Officers salary in Bakersfield, CA

Median pay for police & sheriff's patrol officers in Bakersfield, CA: $84,220/yr

Typical range (10th–90th percentile): $50,460 – $118,050 · about 1,700 employed locally

Above the typical metro median ($69,845) by +$14,375 (+21%).

What it's really worth in Bakersfield

With Bakersfield's cost of living at 102 (US=100), that $84,220 has the buying power of about $82,255 in an average-cost US metro.

Local context: median household income $63,883 · median home $364,264 · median rent $1,788/mo.

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