The median annual wage for Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers in Kansas is $56,610 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $58,580.
Pay spans roughly $37,640 at the 10th percentile to $82,870 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $27.22 per hour. An estimated 6,160 people work as police and sheriff's patrol officers in Kansas.
| Median (annual) | $56,610 |
| Mean (annual) | $58,580 |
| Median (hourly) | $27.22 |
| 10th percentile | $37,640 |
| 90th percentile | $82,870 |
| Employment | 6,160 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.