What are the main factors that influence a School Police Officer's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change A School Police Officer's salary?

A School Police Officer's salary grows with experience: a School Police Officer (2-4 years)earns $56,463, a Campus Public Safety and Security Supervisor (4-5 years)earns $64,083, a Campus Public Safety and Security Director (5+ years)earns $122,814,

What are the highest paying states for a School Police Officer?

School Police Officer salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for School Police Officer roles are District of Columbia $66,360, California $66,110, Massachusetts $65,230. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of School Police Officer roles make?

Salaries for School Police Officer level roles vary by specialization: Police Lieutenant: $107,236; Railroad Police Officer: $66,787; Police Officer: $64,100; Police Patrol Officer: $64,091; Police Officer / Apprentice Police Officer: $63,247.

School Police Officer Salary in Nebraska

How much does a School Police Officer make in Nebraska?

As of October 01, 2026, the average salary for a School Police Officer in Nebraska is $56,470 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $27.

However, a School Police Officer's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $65,124
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $49,990 to $61,000
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $44,090

10% $44,090

50% (Median) $56,470

90% $65,124

School Police Officer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$61,000	$5,083	$1,173	$29
Average	$56,470	$4,706	$1,086	$27
25th Percentile	$49,990	$4,166	$961	$24

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Key Factors That Influence School Police Officer Salaries

A School Police Officer's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Do School Police Officer Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract School Police Officers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $66,360.
California: $66,110.
Massachusetts: $65,230.

District of Columbia $66,360 California $66,110 Massachusetts $65,230 Washington $64,990 New Jersey $64,970 Alaska $64,880 Connecticut $64,060 New York $63,720

Hawaii $62,650 Rhode Island $62,140 Maryland $61,800 Minnesota $61,330 Colorado $61,150 Illinois $61,090 Oregon $60,870 Delaware $60,700

New Hampshire $60,590 Virginia $60,360 Pennsylvania $59,670 Nevada $59,320 North Dakota $59,210 Michigan $59,030 Wisconsin $58,960 Vermont $58,830

Texas $58,460 Maine $58,440 Arizona $58,400 Ohio $58,360 Georgia $57,810 Indiana $57,530 Wyoming $57,480 Utah $57,400

Iowa $57,360 Kansas $57,070 Louisiana $56,990 North Carolina $56,960 Missouri $56,950 Florida $56,710 Montana $56,590 Nebraska $56,470

Kentucky $56,400 South Carolina $56,160 Tennessee $56,010 Idaho $55,950 New Mexico $55,510 Oklahoma $55,420 Alabama $55,070 South Dakota $54,470

Arkansas $54,150 West Virginia $53,970 Mississippi $53,450

Top Paying Cities for School Police Officers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Offutt A F B: $56,950
La Vista: $56,950
Adams: $55,930

Offutt A F B, NE $56,950 La Vista, NE $56,950 Adams, NE $55,930 Alexandria, NE $55,670 Alvo, NE $56,030 Auburn, NE $55,850 Avoca, NE $56,160 Barneston, NE $55,920

Beatrice, NE $55,880 Beaver Crossing, NE $55,870 Bee, NE $55,940 Belvidere, NE $55,650 Benedict, NE $55,750 Bennet, NE $55,940 Blue Springs, NE $55,740 Bradshaw, NE $55,730

Brock, NE $55,810 Brownville, NE $55,800 Bruning, NE $55,700 Burchard, NE $55,640 Burr, NE $55,980 Byron, NE $55,600 Carleton, NE $55,660 Chester, NE $55,640

Clatonia, NE $55,910 Cook, NE $55,980 Cordova, NE $55,850 Cortland, NE $55,920 Crab Orchard, NE $55,910 Crete, NE $55,920 Davenport, NE $55,660 Davey, NE $55,940

Dawson, NE $55,650 Daykin, NE $55,720 Denton, NE $55,930 Deshler, NE $55,720 De Witt, NE $55,850 Diller, NE $55,700 Dorchester, NE $55,870 Douglas, NE $55,950

Du Bois, NE $55,620 Dunbar, NE $56,080 Eagle, NE $55,970 Elk Creek, NE $55,740 Elmwood, NE $56,070 Endicott, NE $55,650 Exeter, NE $55,750 Fairbury, NE $55,760

Fairmont, NE $55,740 Falls City, NE $55,750 Filley, NE $55,830 Firth, NE $55,930 Friend, NE $55,850 Garland, NE $55,930 Geneva, NE $55,790 Gilead, NE $55,720

Goehner, NE $55,870 Grafton, NE $55,680 Greenwood, NE $56,060 Gresham, NE $55,780 Wilcox, NE $55,620 Alma, NE $55,640 Arapahoe, NE $55,620 Atlanta, NE $55,860

Axtell, NE $55,660 Ayr, NE $55,660 Beaver City, NE $55,570 Bertrand, NE $55,620 Bladen, NE $55,610 Bloomington, NE $55,560 Blue Hill, NE $55,670 Campbell, NE $55,610

Clay Center, NE $55,710 Deweese, NE $55,640 Edgar, NE $55,660 Edison, NE $55,550 Elwood, NE $55,620 Fairfield, NE $55,670 Franklin, NE $55,630 Funk, NE $55,620

Glenvil, NE $55,670 Guide Rock, NE $55,580 Hardy, NE $55,600 Harvard, NE $55,700 Heartwell, NE $55,620 Hendley, NE $55,550 Hildreth, NE $55,620 Holbrook, NE $55,560

Holdrege, NE $55,710 Holstein, NE $55,640 Inavale, NE $55,560 Inland, NE $55,670 Juniata, NE $55,720 Kenesaw, NE $55,680 Lawrence, NE $55,640 Loomis, NE $55,630

Minden, NE $55,690 Naponee, NE $55,580 Nelson, NE $55,640 Oak, NE $55,640 Orleans, NE $55,590 Oxford, NE $55,600 Ragan, NE $55,620 Red Cloud, NE $55,640

Republican City, NE $55,570 Riverton, NE $55,530 Roseland, NE $55,670 Ruskin, NE $55,630 Saronville, NE $55,670 Smithfield, NE $55,590 Stamford, NE $55,540 Superior, NE $55,670

Sutton, NE $55,730 Trumbull, NE $55,690 Upland, NE $55,600 Bellwood, NE $55,850 Mc Cook, NE $55,640 Bartley, NE $55,540 Benkelman, NE $55,530 Cambridge, NE $55,590

Champion, NE $55,610 Culbertson, NE $55,550 Curtis, NE $55,570 Danbury, NE $55,520 Enders, NE $55,480 Eustis, NE $55,580 Farnam, NE $55,520 Haigler, NE $55,530

Hayes Center, NE $55,490 Imperial, NE $55,620 Indianola, NE $55,560 Lebanon, NE $55,520 Max, NE $55,490 Maywood, NE $55,520 Moorefield, NE $55,500 Palisade, NE $55,530

Parks, NE $55,450 Stockville, NE $55,410 Stratton, NE $55,510 Trenton, NE $55,540 Wauneta, NE $55,520 Wilsonville, NE $55,510 North Platte, NE $55,690 Arnold, NE $55,540

Arthur, NE $55,360 Big Springs, NE $55,590 Brady, NE $55,550 Broadwater, NE $55,420 Brule, NE $55,570 Bushnell, NE $55,760 Chappell, NE $55,620 Cozad, NE $55,670

Dalton, NE $55,460 Dickens, NE $55,450 Dix, NE $55,560 Elsie, NE $55,470 Elsmere, NE $55,380 Gothenburg, NE $55,640 Grant, NE $55,630 Abie, NE $56,040

Arlington, NE $56,610 Ashland, NE $56,270 Bancroft, NE $55,660 Bellevue, NE $56,960 Bennington, NE $56,880 Blair, NE $56,720 Boys Town, NE $56,950 Bruno, NE $56,030

Cedar Bluffs, NE $56,220 Cedar Creek, NE $56,730 Ceresco, NE $55,980 Colon, NE $56,210 Craig, NE $55,860 Decatur, NE $55,690 Elkhorn, NE $56,830 Fort Calhoun, NE $56,890

Fremont, NE $56,440 Gretna, NE $56,640 Herman, NE $56,510 Homer, NE $54,560 Hooper, NE $56,320 Ithaca, NE $56,150 Kennard, NE $56,770 Linwood, NE $55,860

Louisville, NE $56,600 Lyons, NE $55,730 Macy, NE $55,170 Malmo, NE $56,110 Mead, NE $56,340 Memphis, NE $56,210 Hallam, NE $55,920 Hebron, NE $55,700

Henderson, NE $55,770 Hickman, NE $55,930 Hubbell, NE $55,610 Humboldt, NE $55,720 Jansen, NE $55,730 Johnson, NE $55,830 Julian, NE $55,940 Lewiston, NE $55,760

Liberty, NE $55,640 Lorton, NE $56,140 Mc Cool Junction, NE $55,790 Malcolm, NE $55,930 Manley, NE $56,380 Martell, NE $55,930 Milford, NE $55,920 Milligan, NE $55,740

Murdock, NE $56,210 Murray, NE $56,590 Nebraska City, NE $56,020 Nehawka, NE $56,400 Nemaha, NE $55,730 Odell, NE $55,700 Ohiowa, NE $55,700 Otoe, NE $56,130

Palmyra, NE $55,970 Panama, NE $55,940 Pawnee City, NE $55,690 Peru, NE $55,890 Pickrell, NE $55,910 Pleasant Dale, NE $55,930 Plymouth, NE $55,770 Raymond, NE $55,940

Reynolds, NE $55,610 Roca, NE $55,930 Rulo, NE $55,640 Salem, NE $55,610 Seward, NE $55,930 Shickley, NE $55,690 Shubert, NE $55,680 Sprague, NE $55,930

Staplehurst, NE $55,930 Steele City, NE $55,650 Steinauer, NE $55,700 Stella, NE $55,710 Sterling, NE $55,950 Strang, NE $55,670 Swanton, NE $55,830 Syracuse, NE $56,050

Table Rock, NE $55,730 Talmage, NE $55,860 Tecumseh, NE $55,860 Ong, NE $55,660 Tobias, NE $55,700 Unadilla, NE $56,010 Union, NE $56,430 Utica, NE $55,860

Verdon, NE $55,690 Virginia, NE $55,730 Waco, NE $55,770 Walton, NE $55,940 Waverly, NE $55,970 Weeping Water, NE $56,340 Western, NE $55,820 Wilber, NE $55,860

Wymore, NE $55,750 York, NE $55,860 Lincoln, NE $55,930 Nickerson, NE $56,450 Oakland, NE $55,850 Papillion, NE $56,940 Pender, NE $55,500 Plattsmouth, NE $56,760

Prague, NE $56,070 Rosalie, NE $55,370 St Columbans, NE $56,960 Scribner, NE $55,890 South Bend, NE $56,440 Springfield, NE $56,750 Tekamah, NE $56,130 Thurston, NE $54,940

Uehling, NE $56,030 Valley, NE $56,660 Valparaiso, NE $55,960 Wahoo, NE $56,120 Walthill, NE $55,030 Washington, NE $56,840 Waterloo, NE $56,700 Weston, NE $56,040

Winnebago, NE $54,730 Winslow, NE $56,360 Yutan, NE $56,500 Omaha, NE $56,960 Brainard, NE $55,990 Cedar Rapids, NE $55,700 Clarks, NE $55,730 Clarkson, NE $55,810

Creston, NE $55,830 David City, NE $55,990 Dodge, NE $55,840 Duncan, NE $55,910 Dwight, NE $55,960 Elgin, NE $55,740 Ericson, NE $55,610 Fullerton, NE $55,750

Genoa, NE $55,780 Howells, NE $55,820 Humphrey, NE $55,840 Leigh, NE $55,820 Lindsay, NE $55,800 Monroe, NE $55,790 Morse Bluff, NE $55,920 North Bend, NE $55,950

Osceola, NE $55,790 Petersburg, NE $55,730 Platte Center, NE $55,820 Polk, NE $55,750 Primrose, NE $55,690 Rising City, NE $55,810 Rogers, NE $55,830 Saint Edward, NE $55,770

Schuyler, NE $55,950 Shelby, NE $55,810 Silver Creek, NE $55,740 Snyder, NE $56,080 Spalding, NE $55,680 Stromsburg, NE $55,800 Surprise, NE $55,940 Ulysses, NE $55,940

Norfolk, NE $56,040 Allen, NE $54,880 Amelia, NE $55,520 Atkinson, NE $55,630 Bassett, NE $55,530 Battle Creek, NE $55,920 Beemer, NE $55,780 Belden, NE $55,590

Gurley, NE $55,540 Columbus, NE $55,950 Albion, NE $55,780 Ames, NE $56,260 Bartlett, NE $55,590 Belgrade, NE $55,680 Bloomfield, NE $55,730 Halsey, NE $55,460

Hershey, NE $55,550 Keystone, NE $55,430 Kimball, NE $55,720 Lemoyne, NE $55,470 Lewellen, NE $55,410 Lisco, NE $55,350 Lodgepole, NE $55,560 Madrid, NE $55,510

Maxwell, NE $55,530 Mullen, NE $55,360 Ogallala, NE $55,640 Oshkosh, NE $55,460 Paxton, NE $55,490 Potter, NE $55,510 Purdum, NE $55,430 Sidney, NE $55,740

Seneca, NE $55,400 Stapleton, NE $55,470 Sutherland, NE $55,520 Thedford, NE $55,430 Tryon, NE $55,390 Venango, NE $55,620 Wallace, NE $55,520 Wellfleet, NE $55,510

Willow Island, NE $55,630 Valentine, NE $55,490 Ainsworth, NE $55,580 Cody, NE $55,360 Crookston, NE $55,450 Johnstown, NE $55,430 Kilgore, NE $55,390 Long Pine, NE $55,560

Merriman, NE $55,320 Nenzel, NE $55,330 Sparks, NE $55,430 Wood Lake, NE $55,410 Alliance, NE $55,520 Angora, NE $55,350 Ashby, NE $55,290 Bayard, NE $55,520

Bingham, NE $55,290 Bridgeport, NE $55,510 Chadron, NE $55,500 Crawford, NE $55,520 Ellsworth, NE $55,280 Gering, NE $55,700 Gordon, NE $55,380 Harrisburg, NE $55,470

Harrison, NE $55,480 Hay Springs, NE $55,440 Hemingford, NE $55,460 Hyannis, NE $55,320 Lakeside, NE $55,290 Lyman, NE $55,640 Mcgrew, NE $55,780 Marsland, NE $55,330

Melbeta, NE $55,870 Minatare, NE $55,570 Mitchell, NE $55,640 Morrill, NE $55,710 Rushville, NE $55,450 Scottsbluff, NE $55,710 Whiteclay, NE $55,370 Whitman, NE $55,270

Whitney, NE $55,390 Verdigre, NE $55,680 Wakefield, NE $55,100 Waterbury, NE $54,700 Wausa, NE $55,770 Wayne, NE $55,630 West Point, NE $55,840 Winnetoon, NE $55,700

Winside, NE $55,700 Wisner, NE $55,730 Wynot, NE $55,500 Grand Island, NE $55,900 Alda, NE $55,780 Amherst, NE $55,620 Anselmo, NE $55,500 Ansley, NE $55,590

Arcadia, NE $55,590 Archer, NE $55,670 Ashton, NE $55,630 Aurora, NE $55,770 Boelus, NE $55,680 Brewster, NE $55,470 Broken Bow, NE $55,640 Burwell, NE $55,580

Cairo, NE $55,710 Bristow, NE $55,580 Brunswick, NE $55,730 Butte, NE $55,610 Carroll, NE $55,610 Center, NE $55,690 Chambers, NE $55,630 Clearwater, NE $55,730

Coleridge, NE $55,560 Concord, NE $55,030 Creighton, NE $55,770 Crofton, NE $55,750 Dakota City, NE $54,430 Dixon, NE $55,060 Emerson, NE $54,850 Emmet, NE $55,630

Ewing, NE $55,650 Fordyce, NE $55,690 Hadar, NE $56,020 Hartington, NE $55,620 Hoskins, NE $55,800 Hubbard, NE $54,590 Inman, NE $55,690 Jackson, NE $54,540

Laurel, NE $55,480 Lynch, NE $55,580 Mclean, NE $55,770 Madison, NE $55,890 Magnet, NE $55,860 Maskell, NE $55,630 Meadow Grove, NE $55,810 Mills, NE $55,440

Naper, NE $55,540 Neligh, NE $55,820 Newcastle, NE $55,050 Newman Grove, NE $55,810 Newport, NE $55,490 Niobrara, NE $55,710 Oakdale, NE $55,780 Oneill, NE $55,710

Orchard, NE $55,710 Osmond, NE $55,810 Page, NE $55,680 Pierce, NE $55,870 Pilger, NE $55,740 Plainview, NE $55,800 Ponca, NE $54,760 Randolph, NE $55,700

Royal, NE $55,690 Saint Helena, NE $55,620 South Sioux City, NE $54,380 Spencer, NE $55,610 Springview, NE $55,480 Stanton, NE $55,860 Stuart, NE $55,600 Tilden, NE $55,820

Callaway, NE $55,560 Central City, NE $55,790 Chapman, NE $55,710 Comstock, NE $55,560 Dannebrog, NE $55,700 Doniphan, NE $55,730 Dunning, NE $55,440 Eddyville, NE $55,530

Elba, NE $55,640 Elm Creek, NE $55,650 Elyria, NE $55,610 Farwell, NE $55,650 Gibbon, NE $55,700 Giltner, NE $55,690 Greeley, NE $55,650 Hampton, NE $55,730

Hazard, NE $55,600 Kearney, NE $55,810 Hordville, NE $55,730 Lexington, NE $55,720 Litchfield, NE $55,590 Loup City, NE $55,650 Marquette, NE $55,730 Mason City, NE $55,560

Merna, NE $55,590 Miller, NE $55,590 North Loup, NE $55,630 Oconto, NE $55,520 Odessa, NE $55,800 Ord, NE $55,670 Overton, NE $55,630 Palmer, NE $55,690

Phillips, NE $55,730 Pleasanton, NE $55,640 Ravenna, NE $55,670 Riverdale, NE $55,660 Rockville, NE $55,610 Saint Libory, NE $55,720 Saint Paul, NE $55,740 Sargent, NE $55,580

Scotia, NE $55,640 Shelton, NE $55,700 Sumner, NE $55,570 Taylor, NE $55,540 Westerville, NE $55,570 Wolbach, NE $55,650 Wood River, NE $55,690 Hastings, NE $55,850

School Police Officer Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

School Police Officer salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $58,290. While startup companies pay approximate $49,819.

School Police Officer Salary by Company Size

Company Size	Employees	Average Salary
Startup	1~50	$49,819
Growth Stage	51~500	$52,563
Established	501~5000	$56,414
Enterprise	5000+	$58,290

School Police Officer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a School Police Officer's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$49,990

Average $56,470/year

$61,000

$4,166

Average $4,706/month

$5,083

$961

Average $1,086/week

$1,173

$24

Average $27/hour

$29

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$61,000	$5,083	$1,173	$29
Average	$56,470	$4,706	$1,086	$27
25th Percentile	$49,990	$4,166	$961	$24

School Police Officer Salary Growth & Career Path

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For a School Police Officer, the most direct path to higher earnings is advancing to the Campus Public Safety and Security Supervisor role. This promotion typically comes with a significant pay increase, bringing the average annual salary to $64,100 - a projected growth of 14% over your current level.

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