The median annual wage for Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers in Altoona, PA is $70,600 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $71,270.
Pay spans roughly $36,580 at the 10th percentile to $107,580 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $33.94 per hour. An estimated 240 people work as police and sheriff's patrol officers in Altoona, PA.
| Median (annual) | $70,600 |
| Mean (annual) | $71,270 |
| Median (hourly) | $33.94 |
| 10th percentile | $36,580 |
| 90th percentile | $107,580 |
| Employment | 240 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.