The median annual wage for Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers in Hattiesburg, MS is $42,690 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $42,570.
Pay spans roughly $29,880 at the 10th percentile to $52,200 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $20.53 per hour. An estimated 480 people work as police and sheriff's patrol officers in Hattiesburg, MS.
| Median (annual) | $42,690 |
| Mean (annual) | $42,570 |
| Median (hourly) | $20.53 |
| 10th percentile | $29,880 |
| 90th percentile | $52,200 |
| Employment | 480 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.