First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives pay in Florida
$106,840avg. a year
$51.37 an hour · 9,900 employed
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives in Florida earn an average of $106,840 a year. That is $5,350 (5%) less than the U.S. average of $112,190. The best-paying metro area is Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL at $126,450.
$100,880Median pay
$51.37Average hourly
+20%Avg. pay since 2020
#22Of 50 states + D.C.
Top-paying Florida metro areas
Average pay for first-line supervisors of police and detectives by metro area. Swipe to see all 21.
12,740 jobs
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL
$126,450
$60.80 an hour
2150 jobs
Port St. Lucie, FL
$118,430
$56.94 an hour
31,040 jobs
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL
$116,880
$56.19 an hour
4670 jobs
Jacksonville, FL
$114,660
$55.12 an hour
5290 jobs
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL
$114,320
$54.96 an hour
6210 jobs
Naples-Marco Island, FL
$111,010
$53.37 an hour
7380 jobs
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL
$110,430
$53.09 an hour
860 jobs
Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL
$108,480
$52.16 an hour
9110 jobs
Ocala, FL
$107,980
$51.91 an hour
1040 jobs
Homosassa Springs, FL
$107,540
$51.70 an hour
11180 jobs
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL
$102,210
$49.14 an hour
12310 jobs
Tallahassee, FL
$97,620
$46.93 an hour
13100 jobs
Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL
$97,060
$46.67 an hour
14140 jobs
Gainesville, FL
$97,010
$46.64 an hour
15240 jobs
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL
$95,760
$46.04 an hour
16140 jobs
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL
$90,670
$43.59 an hour
17300 jobs
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL
$88,890
$42.74 an hour
18230 jobs
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL
$88,370
$42.49 an hour
191,780 jobs
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL
$85,690
$41.20 an hour
20160 jobs
Punta Gorda, FL
$82,680
$39.75 an hour
2180 jobs
Sebring, FL
$81,690
$39.28 an hour
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First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives pay in Florida, charted
Pay over time
Florida, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian
Where Florida first-line supervisors of police and detectives work
Employment by metro area, May 2025
Average pay by state
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Florida vs. neighbors
Average pay, May 2025
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $112,190 | $53.94 |
| Florida | $106,840 | $51.37 |
| Georgia | $84,690 | $40.71 |
| Alabama | $82,000 | $39.42 |
Related jobs in Florida
Average pay, Florida, May 2025
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS
Questions and answers
How much do first-line supervisors of police and detectives make in Florida?
The average is $106,840 a year, and the median is $100,880. That is $5,350 (5%) less than the U.S. average of $112,190.
What is the hourly wage in Florida?
$51.37 an hour on average; the median is $48.50.
Where in Florida do they earn the most?
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL ($126,450), followed by Port St. Lucie, FL ($118,430). The lowest average among 21 metro areas with data is Sebring, FL ($81,690).
How does Florida rank?
Florida ranks #22 of 51 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 33-1012. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national first-line supervisors of police and detectives page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.