The annual salary statistics of first-line supervisors of police and detectives in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, West Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of first-line supervisors of police and detectives in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $71,780 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $90,070 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $112,070 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $154,040 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $161,900 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for first-line supervisors of police and detectives in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, West Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $161,900. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $112,070. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $71,780.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of first-line supervisors of police and detectives from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $112,070 | 3.09% | -2.81% |
| 2016 | $108,610 | 3.15% | - |
| 2015 | $105,190 | 2.56% | - |
| 2014 | $102,500 | 0.26% | - |
| 2013 | $102,230 | -12.71% | - |
| 2012 | $115,220 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $112,070, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria is the highest paying city for first-line supervisors of police and detectives in state of West Virginia, followed by Cumberland (median annual salary $92,060). In comparison, the median annual salary of first-line supervisors of police and detectives in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria is 17.9 percent (17.9%) higher than that in Cumberland.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria | |
| Cumberland | |
| Winchester | |
| Hagerstown-Martinsburg | |
| Weirton-Steubenville | |
| Charleston | |
| Wheeling | |
| Huntington-Ashland | |
| North Central West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Beckley | |
| Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Morgantown | |
| Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna | |
| Steubenville-Weirton |