The median annual wage for Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers in Pittsburgh, PA is $82,270 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $82,960.
Pay spans roughly $50,220 at the 10th percentile to $109,090 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $39.55 per hour. An estimated 4,800 people work as police and sheriff's patrol officers in Pittsburgh, PA.
| Median (annual) | $82,270 |
| Mean (annual) | $82,960 |
| Median (hourly) | $39.55 |
| 10th percentile | $50,220 |
| 90th percentile | $109,090 |
| Employment | 4,800 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.