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First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives salary
in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ

Median base pay · Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ
$114,520
≈ $55.06/hr · BLS OEWS, May 2025 · 1,540 jobs
Middle 50%
$100,750–$128,640
vs U.S. median
+8%
Metro rank
#40 of 161

First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro earn a median of $114,520 a year, based on BLS estimates for 1,540 jobs (May 2025). That is 8% above the U.S. median of $106,040 and 9% above the AZ statewide median of $104,850. It ranks #40 of 161 metros with published figures for this job.

FIRST-LINE SUPERVISORS OF POLICE AND DETECTIVES · PHOENIX-MESA-CHANDLER, AZ · BLS

Full percentile breakdown

BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · PHOENIX-MESA-CHANDLER, AZ · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$86,250P25$100,750MEDIAN$114,520P75$128,640P90$160,840
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$63,350P25$81,860MEDIAN$106,040P75$132,620P90$165,110
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What is the average First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives salary in Phoenix?

The BLS median is $114,520 a year (May 2025). Half of the 1,540 jobs pay between $100,750 and $128,640. The 10th percentile is $86,250 and the 90th is $160,840.

Is Phoenix a high-paying metro for First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives?

That is 8% above the U.S. median of $106,040 and 9% above the AZ statewide median of $104,850. It ranks #40 of 161 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

How much do First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives make an hour in Phoenix?

About $55.06 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $114,520 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $48.44–$61.85 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.

Does this include experience levels?

BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.