The median annual wage for Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers in Gainesville, GA is $60,730 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $61,080.
Pay spans roughly $50,870 at the 10th percentile to $75,250 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $29.20 per hour. An estimated 380 people work as police and sheriff's patrol officers in Gainesville, GA.
| Median (annual) | $60,730 |
| Mean (annual) | $61,080 |
| Median (hourly) | $29.20 |
| 10th percentile | $50,870 |
| 90th percentile | $75,250 |
| Employment | 380 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.