The median annual wage for Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers in Decatur, AL is $56,590 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $58,030.
Pay spans roughly $39,710 at the 10th percentile to $72,040 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $27.21 per hour. An estimated 330 people work as police and sheriff's patrol officers in Decatur, AL.
| Median (annual) | $56,590 |
| Mean (annual) | $58,030 |
| Median (hourly) | $27.21 |
| 10th percentile | $39,710 |
| 90th percentile | $72,040 |
| Employment | 330 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.