The median annual wage for Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers in Tuscaloosa, AL is $61,780 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $65,610.
Pay spans roughly $40,640 at the 10th percentile to $85,730 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $29.70 per hour. An estimated 710 people work as police and sheriff's patrol officers in Tuscaloosa, AL.
| Median (annual) | $61,780 |
| Mean (annual) | $65,610 |
| Median (hourly) | $29.70 |
| 10th percentile | $40,640 |
| 90th percentile | $85,730 |
| Employment | 710 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.