The median annual wage for Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers in Idaho is $66,150 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $68,470.
Pay spans roughly $48,980 at the 10th percentile to $92,710 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $31.80 per hour. An estimated 2,630 people work as police and sheriff's patrol officers in Idaho.
| Median (annual) | $66,150 |
| Mean (annual) | $68,470 |
| Median (hourly) | $31.80 |
| 10th percentile | $48,980 |
| 90th percentile | $92,710 |
| Employment | 2,630 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.