First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives pay in New York-Newark-Jersey City
$142,320avg. a year
$68.42 an hour · 13,970 employed
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area earn an average of $142,320 a year. That is $13,080 (10%) more than the New York average of $129,240. The U.S. average is $112,190.
$135,270Median pay
$68.42Average hourly
+10%vs. New York average
13,970Jobs in this metro
Other New York metro areas
Average pay for first-line supervisors of police and detectives in other New York metro areas. Swipe to see all 12.
1330 jobs
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY
$121,580
$58.45 an hour
290 jobs
Binghamton, NY
$118,440
$56.94 an hour
3450 jobs
Rochester, NY
$118,440
$56.94 an hour
4660 jobs
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY
$117,570
$56.52 an hour
5300 jobs
Syracuse, NY
$110,940
$53.34 an hour
6510 jobs
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY
$109,290
$52.55 an hour
770 jobs
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY
$106,000
$50.96 an hour
840 jobs
Ithaca, NY
$104,820
$50.39 an hour
990 jobs
Kingston, NY
$101,480
$48.79 an hour
1040 jobs
Elmira, NY
$98,730
$47.47 an hour
1150 jobs
Glens Falls, NY
$98,690
$47.45 an hour
12110 jobs
Utica-Rome, NY
$96,240
$46.27 an hour
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How New York-Newark-Jersey City compares
Pay range: metro vs. state vs. U.S.
Annual wage percentiles, May 2025
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Related jobs in New York-Newark-Jersey City
| Job | Avg. pay in this metro |
|---|---|
| First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers | $141,560 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers | $66,450 |
| Security Guards | $46,140 |
| Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers | $92,940 |
| Correctional Officers and Jailers | $85,240 |
| Firefighters | $92,410 |
Questions and answers
How much do first-line supervisors of police and detectives make in New York-Newark-Jersey City?
The average is $142,320 a year, and the median is $135,270. About 13,970 people work in this job in the metro area.
Is that more than the New York average?
That is $13,080 (10%) more than the New York average of $129,240.
Is this job common in New York-Newark-Jersey City?
It makes up 1.5 of every 1,000 jobs in the metro area, 1.48 times the national share.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025, occupation code 33-1012. Metro area: New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metropolitan statistical area (BLS area code 35620). Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.