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Police Captain salaries in United States
Pay ranges employers published in 4 open job postings for Police Captain roles in United States, updated Oct 18, 2026.
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- Median base pay$157,900a year
- Typical range$117,400–$163,900Middle half of postings
- Top 10%$188,800and above
- Postings4with a pay range
Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made
Newest Police Captain postings in United States
- Police CaptainCity of South Pasadena · South Pasadena, CA · $161K–$216K/yr · Posted Oct 17, 2026
- Police CaptainLos Rios Community College District (CA) · Sacramento, CA · $152K–$164K/yr · Posted Oct 16, 2026
- Police Captain, Administrative ServicesTufts University · Medford, MA · $131K–$197K/yr · Posted Oct 4, 2026
- Police CaptainTow1007twom · Matthews, NC · $92.1K–$143K/yr · Posted Sep 27, 2026
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Questions and answers
How much does a Police Captain make in United States?
The median posted base pay for Police Captain jobs in United States is $158K a year, from 4 job postings with pay at 4 companies.
What is the typical Police Captain pay range in United States?
The middle half of postings list $117K–$164K. The top 10% list $189K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $117K or less.
How does United States pay compare with all Police Captain jobs?
The median here is $158K, against $158K across all 4 postings for the role.
How many Police Captain jobs in United States list pay?
4 open postings at 4 companies list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.