Police & Sheriff's Patrol Officers salary in Birmingham, AL

Median pay for police & sheriff's patrol officers in Birmingham, AL: $61,530/yr

Typical range (10th–90th percentile): $41,470 – $77,740 · about 3,350 employed locally

Below the typical metro median ($69,845) by −$8,315 (-12%).

What it's really worth in Birmingham

With Birmingham's cost of living at 92 (US=100), that $61,530 has the buying power of about $67,052 in an average-cost US metro.

Local context: median household income $68,329 · median home $262,556 · median rent $1,448/mo.

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