The median annual wage for Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY is $77,380 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $76,750.
Pay spans roughly $50,320 at the 10th percentile to $101,140 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $37.20 per hour. An estimated 2,100 people work as police and sheriff's patrol officers in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY.
| Median (annual) | $77,380 |
| Mean (annual) | $76,750 |
| Median (hourly) | $37.20 |
| 10th percentile | $50,320 |
| 90th percentile | $101,140 |
| Employment | 2,100 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.