The median annual wage for First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives in Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA is $158,430 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $158,320.
Pay spans roughly $113,290 at the 10th percentile to $198,570 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $76.17 per hour. An estimated 80 people work as first-line supervisors of police and detectives in Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA.
| Median (annual) | $158,430 |
| Mean (annual) | $158,320 |
| Median (hourly) | $76.17 |
| 10th percentile | $113,290 |
| 90th percentile | $198,570 |
| Employment | 80 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.