Click or scroll to view upper level job

upper level job

Highway Patrol Salary in California

How much does a Highway Patrol make in California?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Highway Patrol in California is $65,022 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $31.

However, a Highway Patrol's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $90,965
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $52,024 to $78,601
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $40,189

Compensation Planning

Develop a Job Description

Pay Equity

2026 Compensation Trend

AI Onboarding

Smart Recruiting

Salary Salary + Bonus Benefits

View as table

Highway Patrol Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$78,601	$6,550	$1,512	$38
Average	$65,022	$5,418	$1,250	$31
25th Percentile	$52,024	$4,335	$1,000	$25

You may get higher pay by adjusting the following factors:

Change Search Criteria

Check out Highway Patrol Job Openings in California

California Highway Patrol Academy Recreation Fund Assistant Manager

California Highway Patrol Academy PX - West Sacramento, CA

Highway Patrol Officer

California Highway Patrol - Crescent City, CA

Highway Patrol Officer

California Highway Patrol - Redway, CA

Highway Patrol Officer

California Highway Patrol - Cottonwood, CA

Search More Highway Patrol Jobs in California

Key Factors That Influence Highway Patrol Salaries

A Highway Patrol'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 Highway Patrol 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 Highway Patrols. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $65,269.
California: $65,022.
Massachusetts: $64,155.

District of Columbia $65,269 California $65,022 Massachusetts $64,155 Washington $63,920 New Jersey $63,896 Alaska $63,813 Connecticut $63,000 New York $62,670

Hawaii $61,615 Rhode Island $61,119 Maryland $60,783 Minnesota $60,324 Colorado $60,147 Illinois $60,088 Oregon $59,864 Delaware $59,699

New Hampshire $59,595 Virginia $59,363 Pennsylvania $58,685 Nevada $58,343 North Dakota $58,231 Michigan $58,054 Wisconsin $57,989 Vermont $57,859

Texas $57,500 Maine $57,476 Arizona $57,441 Ohio $57,400 Georgia $56,857 Indiana $56,586 Wyoming $56,533 Utah $56,451

Iowa $56,415 Kansas $56,132 Louisiana $56,050 North Carolina $56,020 Missouri $56,008 Florida $55,779 Montana $55,655 Nebraska $55,537

Kentucky $55,472 South Carolina $55,236 Tennessee $55,089 Idaho $55,030 New Mexico $54,600 Oklahoma $54,505 Alabama $54,157 South Dakota $53,574

Arkansas $53,255 West Virginia $53,085 Mississippi $52,572

Top Paying Cities for Highway Patrols

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:

Los Angeles: $65,134
West Hollywood: $65,087
Dodgertown: $65,133

Los Angeles, CA $65,134 West Hollywood, CA $65,087 Dodgertown, CA $65,133 Playa Vista, CA $64,982 Bell Gardens, CA $64,987 Bell, CA $64,899 Beverly Hills, CA $65,083 Compton, CA $64,615

Culver City, CA $65,041 Downey, CA $64,698 El Segundo, CA $64,847 Gardena, CA $64,738 Hawthorne, CA $64,860 Hermosa Beach, CA $64,474 Huntington Park, CA $65,077 Lawndale, CA $64,751

Lynwood, CA $64,813 Malibu, CA $63,610 Manhattan Beach, CA $64,662 Maywood, CA $65,067 Pacific Palisades, CA $64,598 Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA $64,369 Rancho Palos Verdes, CA $64,365 Redondo Beach, CA $64,327

South Gate, CA $64,912 Topanga, CA $64,095 Venice, CA $64,929 Marina Del Rey, CA $64,942 Playa Del Rey, CA $64,872 Inglewood, CA $64,999 Santa Monica, CA $64,825 Torrance, CA $64,550

Whittier, CA $64,647 Buena Park, CA $64,534 La Palma, CA $64,544 Cypress, CA $64,546 La Habra, CA $64,536 La Mirada, CA $64,532 Montebello, CA $64,959 Norwalk, CA $64,488

Pico Rivera, CA $64,833 Santa Fe Springs, CA $64,531 Stanton, CA $64,547 Artesia, CA $64,518 Cerritos, CA $64,558 Avalon, CA $62,970 Bellflower, CA $64,566 Harbor City, CA $64,526

Lakewood, CA $64,516 Hawaiian Gardens, CA $64,539 Lomita, CA $64,533 Los Alamitos, CA $64,539 Paramount, CA $64,648 San Pedro, CA $64,505 Seal Beach, CA $64,533 Sunset Beach, CA $64,540

Surfside, CA $64,523 Wilmington, CA $64,499 Carson, CA $64,517 Signal Hill, CA $64,493 Long Beach, CA $64,491 Altadena, CA $64,969 Arcadia, CA $64,640 Duarte, CA $64,198

La Canada Flintridge, CA $64,995 Monrovia, CA $64,413 Montrose, CA $65,020 Mount Wilson, CA $64,649 Sierra Madre, CA $64,631 South Pasadena, CA $65,081 Sunland, CA $64,742 Tujunga, CA $64,385

Verdugo City, CA $65,023 Pasadena, CA $65,029 San Marino, CA $65,008 Glendale, CA $65,079 La Crescenta, CA $64,968 Agoura Hills, CA $63,256 Calabasas, CA $63,785 Canoga Park, CA $63,971

Winnetka, CA $64,066 West Hills, CA $63,645 Castaic, CA $62,726 Chatsworth, CA $63,645 Encino, CA $64,563 Newbury Park, CA $62,704 Newhall, CA $63,689 Northridge, CA $64,092

Porter Ranch, CA $63,869 Pacoima, CA $64,547 Reseda, CA $64,292 San Fernando, CA $64,310 Sylmar, CA $64,190 North Hills, CA $64,400 Granada Hills, CA $64,045 Mission Hills, CA $64,357

Santa Clarita, CA $63,254 Canyon Country, CA $63,346 Sun Valley, CA $64,861 Valencia, CA $63,010 Tarzana, CA $64,403 Thousand Oaks, CA $62,653 Westlake Village, CA $62,720 Woodland Hills, CA $64,135

Oak Park, CA $63,083 Stevenson Ranch, CA $63,248 Van Nuys, CA $64,642 Panorama City, CA $64,641 Sherman Oaks, CA $64,876 Burbank, CA $65,053 North Hollywood, CA $65,049 Studio City, CA $65,056

Valley Village, CA $65,032 Universal City, CA $65,086 Toluca Lake, CA $65,066 Rancho Cucamonga, CA $62,470 Azusa, CA $62,692 Baldwin Park, CA $64,297 Chino, CA $63,289 Chino Hills, CA $64,105

Claremont, CA $62,838 City Of Industry, CA $64,355 Covina, CA $63,892 El Monte, CA $64,831 South El Monte, CA $64,834 Glendora, CA $63,582 Guasti, CA $62,573 La Puente, CA $64,244

Hacienda Heights, CA $64,408 Rowland Heights, CA $64,493 La Verne, CA $63,036 Mira Loma, CA $62,492 Monterey Park, CA $65,074 Ontario, CA $62,693 Mt Baldy, CA $62,371 Montclair, CA $63,042

Diamond Bar, CA $64,278 Pomona, CA $63,646 Rosemead, CA $64,939 San Dimas, CA $63,484 San Gabriel, CA $64,956 Temple City, CA $64,874 Upland, CA $62,646 Walnut, CA $64,257

West Covina, CA $64,110 Alhambra, CA $65,048 Alpine, CA $62,888 Bonita, CA $63,613 Boulevard, CA $61,088 Campo, CA $61,903 Chula Vista, CA $63,613 Descanso, CA $62,370

Dulzura, CA $63,009 Guatay, CA $62,280 Imperial Beach, CA $63,613 Jacumba, CA $60,497 Jamul, CA $63,136 La Mesa, CA $63,613 Lemon Grove, CA $63,613 Lincoln Acres, CA $63,613

Mount Laguna, CA $61,822 National City, CA $63,613 Pine Valley, CA $62,028 Potrero, CA $62,384 Spring Valley, CA $63,613 Tecate, CA $62,461 Bonsall, CA $62,083 Borrego Springs, CA $59,866

Cardiff By The Sea, CA $63,256 Carlsbad, CA $62,736 Del Mar, CA $63,546 El Cajon, CA $63,500 Encinitas, CA $63,214 Escondido, CA $62,937 Fallbrook, CA $61,586 Julian, CA $60,606

La Jolla, CA $63,622 Lakeside, CA $63,291 Oceanside, CA $62,525 Camp Pendleton, CA $62,423 Pala, CA $61,468 Palomar Mountain, CA $61,184 Pauma Valley, CA $61,716 Poway, CA $63,344

Ramona, CA $62,692 Ranchita, CA $60,977 Rancho Santa Fe, CA $63,312 San Luis Rey, CA $62,200 San Marcos, CA $62,607 Santa Ysabel, CA $61,804 Santee, CA $63,613 Solana Beach, CA $63,400

Vista, CA $62,669 Valley Center, CA $62,092 Warner Springs, CA $60,792 San Diego, CA $63,613 Coronado, CA $63,613 San Ysidro, CA $63,613 Indio, CA $59,928 Indian Wells, CA $60,024

Palm Desert, CA $60,172 Banning, CA $61,567 Bard, CA $58,951 Beaumont, CA $61,818 Blythe, CA $59,015 Brawley, CA $59,386 Cabazon, CA $61,377 Calexico, CA $59,500

Calipatria, CA $59,380 Cathedral City, CA $60,541 Coachella, CA $59,495 Desert Center, CA $59,044 Desert Hot Springs, CA $60,736 Earp, CA $58,918 El Centro, CA $59,485 La Quinta, CA $59,985

Heber, CA $59,478 Holtville, CA $59,140 Imperial, CA $59,430 Joshua Tree, CA $60,117 Mecca, CA $59,435 Morongo Valley, CA $61,108 Niland, CA $59,292 North Palm Springs, CA $60,734

Ocotillo, CA $59,666 Palm Springs, CA $60,730 Palo Verde, CA $58,968 Parker Dam, CA $58,753 Pioneertown, CA $60,660 Rancho Mirage, CA $60,345 Seeley, CA $59,494 Thermal, CA $59,404

Salton City, CA $59,374 Thousand Palms, CA $60,268 Twentynine Palms, CA $59,276 Vidal, CA $58,836 Westmorland, CA $59,435 Whitewater, CA $61,172 Winterhaven, CA $58,944 Yucca Valley, CA $60,490

Landers, CA $60,477 Adelanto, CA $61,415 Amboy, CA $59,130 Angelus Oaks, CA $61,659 Apple Valley, CA $61,438 Baker, CA $59,245 Fort Irwin, CA $59,440 Barstow, CA $60,042

Grand Terrace, CA $62,159 Big Bear City, CA $61,418 Big Bear Lake, CA $61,763 Bloomington, CA $62,177 Blue Jay, CA $62,021 Bryn Mawr, CA $62,094 Calimesa, CA $61,931 Cedar Glen, CA $61,969

Cedarpines Park, CA $62,053 Cima, CA $58,726 Colton, CA $62,143 Crestline, CA $62,051 Crest Park, CA $62,021 Daggett, CA $60,086 Death Valley, CA $59,228 Phelan, CA $62,141

Fontana, CA $62,215 Essex, CA $58,851 Fawnskin, CA $61,784 Ludlow, CA $59,289 Forest Falls, CA $61,575 Hesperia, CA $61,867 Green Valley Lake, CA $61,900 Helendale, CA $60,836

Highland, CA $62,079 Hinkley, CA $60,148 Loma Linda, CA $62,066 Lake Arrowhead, CA $61,981 Lucerne Valley, CA $61,237 Lytle Creek, CA $62,221 Mentone, CA $61,989 Needles, CA $58,801

Nipton, CA $58,497 Newberry Springs, CA $59,596 Mountain Pass, CA $58,360 Oro Grande, CA $61,317 Patton, CA $62,053 Pinon Hills, CA $61,957 Redlands, CA $62,070 Rialto, CA $62,090

Rimforest, CA $62,047 Running Springs, CA $61,977 Shoshone, CA $58,521 Skyforest, CA $62,074 Sugarloaf, CA $61,487 Tecopa, CA $58,961 Twin Peaks, CA $62,043 Victorville, CA $61,835

Wrightwood, CA $62,204 Yermo, CA $59,788 Yucaipa, CA $61,899 San Bernardino, CA $62,033 Riverside, CA $62,198 March Air Reserve Base, CA $62,280 Lake Elsinore, CA $62,607 Aguanga, CA $60,912

Anza, CA $60,485 Hemet, CA $61,806 Homeland, CA $62,080 Idyllwild, CA $61,089 Moreno Valley, CA $62,215 Mountain Center, CA $60,398 Murrieta, CA $62,293 Nuevo, CA $62,028

Perris, CA $62,441 San Jacinto, CA $61,786 Menifee, CA $62,196 Sun City, CA $62,185 Temecula, CA $61,756 Wildomar, CA $62,319 Winchester, CA $61,923 Irvine, CA $64,669

Huntington Beach, CA $64,620 Laguna Niguel, CA $63,854 El Toro, CA $64,207 Foothill Ranch, CA $64,333 Capistrano Beach, CA $63,436 Corona Del Mar, CA $64,566 Costa Mesa, CA $64,683 Dana Point, CA $63,632

Lake Forest, CA $64,378 Laguna Woods, CA $64,385 East Irvine, CA $64,663 Laguna Beach, CA $64,310 Laguna Hills, CA $64,228 Midway City, CA $64,612 Aliso Viejo, CA $64,229 Newport Coast, CA $64,520

Newport Beach, CA $64,668 San Clemente, CA $62,596 San Juan Capistrano, CA $63,611 Silverado, CA $64,116 Trabuco Canyon, CA $63,315 Westminster, CA $64,602 Rancho Santa Margarita, CA $63,915 Mission Viejo, CA $64,037

Ladera Ranch, CA $63,400 Santa Ana, CA $64,550 Fountain Valley, CA $64,662 Tustin, CA $64,709 Anaheim, CA $64,480 Atwood, CA $64,552 Brea, CA $64,520 Fullerton, CA $64,497

Garden Grove, CA $64,566 Orange, CA $64,706 Norco, CA $62,800 Villa Park, CA $64,645 Placentia, CA $64,520 Corona, CA $63,155 Yorba Linda, CA $64,541 Ventura, CA $63,194

Camarillo, CA $62,960 Carpinteria, CA $63,226 Fillmore, CA $62,515 Moorpark, CA $62,669 Oak View, CA $63,213 Ojai, CA $62,779 Oxnard, CA $63,134 Piru, CA $62,146

Port Hueneme, CA $63,038 Point Mugu Nawc, CA $59,358 Port Hueneme Cbc Base, CA $63,085 Santa Paula, CA $62,953 Simi Valley, CA $62,976 Brandeis, CA $63,345 Somis, CA $62,851 Summerland, CA $63,655

Santa Barbara, CA $63,678 Goleta, CA $62,683 Alpaugh, CA $59,861 Armona, CA $59,165 Arvin, CA $61,745 Avenal, CA $59,718 Bodfish, CA $61,066 Buttonwillow, CA $61,365

California Hot Springs, CA $60,234 Camp Nelson, CA $59,571 Coalinga, CA $59,588 Corcoran, CA $59,729 Delano, CA $61,043 Ducor, CA $60,803 Earlimart, CA $60,354 Edison, CA $62,057

Exeter, CA $59,560 Pine Mountain Club, CA $61,361 Farmersville, CA $59,601 Fellows, CA $61,229 Frazier Park, CA $61,140 Glennville, CA $61,256 Goshen, CA $59,176 Hanford, CA $59,176

Huron, CA $59,239 Ivanhoe, CA $59,190 Kaweah, CA $59,407 Kernville, CA $60,261 Kettleman City, CA $59,548 Lake Isabella, CA $60,900 Lamont, CA $62,057 Laton, CA $59,125

Lebec, CA $61,177 Lemon Cove, CA $59,401 Lemoore, CA $59,180 Lindsay, CA $59,633 Lost Hills, CA $59,912 Mc Farland, CA $61,591 Mc Kittrick, CA $60,989 Maricopa, CA $61,376

New Cuyama, CA $61,682 Onyx, CA $59,801 Pixley, CA $59,852 Porterville, CA $60,199 Posey, CA $60,863 Richgrove, CA $60,980 Sequoia National Park, CA $59,194 Shafter, CA $61,899

Springville, CA $59,436 Stratford, CA $59,221 Strathmore, CA $59,624 Taft, CA $61,516 Terra Bella, CA $60,371 Three Rivers, CA $59,369 Tipton, CA $59,698 Tulare, CA $59,658

Tupman, CA $61,567 Visalia, CA $59,192 Wasco, CA $61,149 Waukena, CA $59,624 Weldon, CA $60,491 Wofford Heights, CA $60,723 Woodlake, CA $59,413 Woody, CA $61,509

Bakersfield, CA $62,057 San Luis Obispo, CA $62,008 Los Osos, CA $60,930 Arroyo Grande, CA $62,808 Atascadero, CA $60,454 Avila Beach, CA $61,451 Bradley, CA $59,502 Buellton, CA $63,197

Cambria, CA $59,598 Casmalia, CA $63,792 Cayucos, CA $59,574 Creston, CA $60,578 Grover Beach, CA $62,643 Guadalupe, CA $63,268 Harmony, CA $59,572 Lompoc, CA $63,253

Los Alamos, CA $64,046 Los Olivos, CA $63,184 Morro Bay, CA $60,512 Nipomo, CA $63,638 Oceano, CA $62,993 Paso Robles, CA $59,596 Pismo Beach, CA $62,272 San Ardo, CA $59,534

San Miguel, CA $59,653 San Simeon, CA $59,505 Santa Margarita, CA $62,416 Santa Maria, CA $64,273 Santa Ynez, CA $62,853 Shandon, CA $59,614 Solvang, CA $62,729 Templeton, CA $59,882

Mojave, CA $60,475 California City, CA $59,878 Acton, CA $63,417 Benton, CA $59,288 Big Pine, CA $59,212 Bishop, CA $59,262 Boron, CA $60,001 Bridgeport, CA $59,430

Caliente, CA $61,233 Cantil, CA $59,576 Darwin, CA $59,262 Edwards, CA $60,104 Independence, CA $59,284 Inyokern, CA $59,361 Johannesburg, CA $59,439 June Lake, CA $59,389

Keeler, CA $59,406 Keene, CA $61,479 Lake Hughes, CA $61,629 Lancaster, CA $61,747 Lee Vining, CA $59,359 Little Lake, CA $59,359 Littlerock, CA $62,711 Llano, CA $61,821

Lone Pine, CA $59,300 Mammoth Lakes, CA $59,352 Olancha, CA $59,241 Palmdale, CA $63,372 Pearblossom, CA $62,569 Randsburg, CA $59,258 Ridgecrest, CA $59,520 Red Mountain, CA $59,304

Rosamond, CA $60,864 Tehachapi, CA $61,266 Trona, CA $59,396 Valyermo, CA $62,477 Ahwahnee, CA $59,647 Auberry, CA $59,153 Badger, CA $59,278 Bass Lake, CA $59,409

Big Creek, CA $59,261 Biola, CA $59,096 Burrel, CA $59,131 Cantua Creek, CA $59,215 Caruthers, CA $59,101 Chowchilla, CA $59,677 Clovis, CA $59,069 Coarsegold, CA $59,183

Cutler, CA $59,160 Del Rey, CA $59,083 Dinuba, CA $59,141 Dos Palos, CA $60,534 Dunlap, CA $59,163 Firebaugh, CA $60,399 Fish Camp, CA $59,584 Five Points, CA $59,189

Fowler, CA $59,075 Friant, CA $59,129 Helm, CA $59,149 Hume, CA $59,244 Kerman, CA $59,125 Kingsburg, CA $59,130 Kings Canyon National Pk, CA $59,254 Lakeshore, CA $59,061

Los Banos, CA $61,159 Madera, CA $59,116 Mendota, CA $59,232 Miramonte, CA $59,173 Mono Hot Springs, CA $59,088 North Fork, CA $59,178 Oakhurst, CA $59,597 O Neals, CA $59,162

Orange Cove, CA $59,142 Orosi, CA $59,163 Parlier, CA $59,103 Piedra, CA $59,129 Fresno, CA $59,068 Prather, CA $59,130 Raisin City, CA $59,085 Raymond, CA $59,499

Reedley, CA $59,121 Riverdale, CA $59,133 Sanger, CA $59,110 San Joaquin, CA $59,146 Santa Rita Park, CA $60,739 Selma, CA $59,102 Shaver Lake, CA $59,164 South Dos Palos, CA $60,637

Sultana, CA $59,145 Tollhouse, CA $59,145 Tranquillity, CA $59,182 Wishon, CA $59,202 Yettem, CA $59,168 Traver, CA $59,142 Squaw Valley, CA $59,152 Salinas, CA $64,948

Big Sur, CA $60,800 Carmel By The Sea, CA $65,472 Carmel, CA $64,837 Carmel Valley, CA $64,169 Chualar, CA $64,090 Gonzales, CA $63,892 Greenfield, CA $61,751 Jolon, CA $60,855

King City, CA $59,844 Lockwood, CA $59,518 Marina, CA $65,287 Monterey, CA $65,298 Pacific Grove, CA $65,453 Pebble Beach, CA $65,460 San Lucas, CA $59,558 Seaside, CA $65,382

Soledad, CA $62,115 Spreckels, CA $64,939 Belmont, CA $71,954 Brisbane, CA $73,109 Burlingame, CA $71,410 Daly City, CA $73,202 El Granada, CA $70,450 Half Moon Bay, CA $71,052

La Honda, CA $71,310 Loma Mar, CA $70,663 Los Altos, CA $72,935 Menlo Park, CA $72,927 Atherton, CA $72,924 Portola Valley, CA $72,916 Millbrae, CA $71,835 Mountain View, CA $73,078

Montara, CA $71,025 Moss Beach, CA $70,853 Pacifica, CA $71,835 Pescadero, CA $70,442 Redwood City, CA $72,912 San Bruno, CA $72,234 San Carlos, CA $72,337 San Gregorio, CA $71,390

South San Francisco, CA $72,737 Sunnyvale, CA $73,510 San Francisco, CA $73,540 Sacramento, CA $63,743 Palo Alto, CA $72,927 Stanford, CA $72,927 San Mateo, CA $71,333 Alameda, CA $72,042

American Canyon, CA $66,085 Discovery Bay, CA $64,906 Danville, CA $68,969 Alamo, CA $70,057 Angwin, CA $64,880 Antioch, CA $65,990 Benicia, CA $66,222 Bethel Island, CA $64,619

Birds Landing, CA $65,040 Brentwood, CA $65,569 Byron, CA $65,663 Calistoga, CA $64,968 Canyon, CA $72,030 Clayton, CA $68,144 Concord, CA $68,731 Pleasant Hill, CA $69,031

Crockett, CA $66,315 Diablo, CA $69,512 El Cerrito, CA $71,899 Fairfield, CA $65,452 Travis Afb, CA $65,073 Fremont, CA $71,400 Hayward, CA $71,090 Castro Valley, CA $71,602

Hercules, CA $67,281 Knightsen, CA $64,998 Lafayette, CA $70,843 Livermore, CA $69,371 Martinez, CA $68,438 Moraga, CA $71,547 Napa, CA $65,071 Newark, CA $72,525

Oakley, CA $65,246 Oakville, CA $65,243 Orinda, CA $71,983 Pinole, CA $68,170 Pittsburg, CA $66,995 Pleasanton, CA $69,884 Pope Valley, CA $64,481 Dublin, CA $69,348

Port Costa, CA $66,401 Rio Vista, CA $64,532 Rodeo, CA $66,678 Rutherford, CA $65,253 Saint Helena, CA $64,963 Deer Park, CA $65,050 San Leandro, CA $72,067 San Lorenzo, CA $71,555

San Ramon, CA $69,346 Suisun City, CA $65,682 Sunol, CA $71,646 Union City, CA $71,503 Vallejo, CA $66,154 Walnut Creek, CA $70,687 Yountville, CA $65,207 Oakland, CA $71,990

Emeryville, CA $72,026 Piedmont, CA $72,095 Berkeley, CA $72,072 Albany, CA $72,150 Richmond, CA $71,304 El Sobrante, CA $70,361 San Pablo, CA $69,581 San Rafael, CA $70,189

Greenbrae, CA $70,849 Kentfield, CA $71,252 Belvedere Tiburon, CA $72,934 Bodega, CA $65,275 Bodega Bay, CA $65,097 Bolinas, CA $68,163 Corte Madera, CA $71,660 Rohnert Park, CA $65,950

Dillon Beach, CA $65,321 Fairfax, CA $69,558 Cotati, CA $65,856 Forest Knolls, CA $67,531 Inverness, CA $65,738 Lagunitas, CA $67,210 Larkspur, CA $71,244 Marshall, CA $65,574

Mill Valley, CA $70,860 Novato, CA $66,704 Nicasio, CA $66,822 Olema, CA $67,121 Penngrove, CA $66,018 Petaluma, CA $66,095 Point Reyes Station, CA $66,807 Ross, CA $70,296

San Anselmo, CA $69,117 San Geronimo, CA $67,911 San Quentin, CA $71,528 Sausalito, CA $73,105 Stinson Beach, CA $70,064 Tomales, CA $65,425 Valley Ford, CA $65,308 Woodacre, CA $68,032

Aptos, CA $67,174 Alviso, CA $73,216 Aromas, CA $65,594 Ben Lomond, CA $66,066 Boulder Creek, CA $68,483 Brookdale, CA $66,241 Campbell, CA $74,183 Capitola, CA $66,732

Castroville, CA $65,532 Coyote, CA $73,180 Cupertino, CA $72,904 Davenport, CA $66,977 Felton, CA $66,014 Freedom, CA $66,915 Gilroy, CA $67,667 Hollister, CA $64,788

Holy City, CA $69,523 Los Gatos, CA $73,184 Milpitas, CA $74,081 Morgan Hill, CA $70,808 Moss Landing, CA $65,710 Mount Hermon, CA $65,896 New Almaden, CA $72,609 Paicines, CA $59,928

Redwood Estates, CA $69,523 San Juan Bautista, CA $64,938 San Martin, CA $69,427 Santa Clara, CA $74,292 Santa Cruz, CA $65,865 Scotts Valley, CA $66,246 Saratoga, CA $72,815 Soquel, CA $67,330

Tres Pinos, CA $62,051 Watsonville, CA $66,976 San Jose, CA $74,354 Mount Hamilton, CA $72,619 Stockton, CA $63,177 Acampo, CA $63,250 Altaville, CA $61,445 Angels Camp, CA $61,573

Arnold, CA $59,605 Avery, CA $60,541 Burson, CA $62,021 Campo Seco, CA $61,967 Clements, CA $62,785 Copperopolis, CA $62,278 Douglas Flat, CA $61,092 Farmington, CA $62,560

French Camp, CA $63,237 Glencoe, CA $60,891 Hathaway Pines, CA $60,800 Holt, CA $63,349 Linden, CA $63,083 Lockeford, CA $63,183 Lodi, CA $63,194 Mokelumne Hill, CA $61,054

Mountain Ranch, CA $60,796 Murphys, CA $61,024 Rail Road Flat, CA $60,618 San Andreas, CA $61,264 Vallecito, CA $61,152 Valley Springs, CA $62,027 Victor, CA $63,217 Wallace, CA $62,452

West Point, CA $60,671 Wilseyville, CA $60,617 Woodbridge, CA $63,315 Atwater, CA $61,992 Ballico, CA $62,296 Tracy, CA $64,279 Big Oak Flat, CA $61,423 Catheys Valley, CA $60,102

Ceres, CA $62,769 Chinese Camp, CA $61,582 Columbia, CA $60,973 Coulterville, CA $60,334 Cressey, CA $62,197 Crows Landing, CA $63,279 Pinecrest, CA $59,571 Delhi, CA $62,408

Denair, CA $62,366 El Nido, CA $60,579 El Portal, CA $59,706 Empire, CA $62,757 Escalon, CA $62,787 Groveland, CA $59,756 Gustine, CA $63,542 Hickman, CA $62,470

Hilmar, CA $62,786 Hornitos, CA $60,520 Hughson, CA $62,753 Jamestown, CA $61,745 Keyes, CA $62,759 La Grange, CA $61,510 Lathrop, CA $63,372 Le Grand, CA $60,408

Livingston, CA $62,297 Long Barn, CA $60,194 Manteca, CA $63,233 Mariposa, CA $59,949 Merced, CA $60,732 Midpines, CA $59,961 Mi Wuk Village, CA $60,614 Moccasin, CA $61,283

Modesto, CA $62,746 Newman, CA $63,555 Oakdale, CA $62,562 Patterson, CA $64,951 Planada, CA $60,671 Ripon, CA $62,878 Riverbank, CA $62,763 Salida, CA $62,816

Snelling, CA $61,282 Sonora, CA $61,152 Soulsbyville, CA $60,988 Standard, CA $61,100 Stevinson, CA $62,732 Strawberry, CA $59,726 Tuolumne, CA $60,797 Turlock, CA $62,663

Twain Harte, CA $60,658 Vernalis, CA $63,538 Waterford, CA $62,374 Westley, CA $63,780 Winton, CA $62,076 Yosemite National Park, CA $59,373 Santa Rosa, CA $65,152 Albion, CA $59,854

Annapolis, CA $62,928 Boonville, CA $61,270 Boyes Hot Springs, CA $65,834 Branscomb, CA $59,796 Calpella, CA $61,102 Camp Meeker, CA $65,236 Caspar, CA $59,874 Cazadero, CA $64,393

Clearlake, CA $62,577 Clearlake Oaks, CA $61,892 Clearlake Park, CA $62,746 Cloverdale, CA $63,326 Cobb, CA $64,145 Comptche, CA $59,808 Covelo, CA $59,834 Dos Rios, CA $59,785

Duncans Mills, CA $64,981 Eldridge, CA $65,612 Elk, CA $60,009 El Verano, CA $65,936 Finley, CA $62,594 Forestville, CA $65,258 Fort Bragg, CA $59,891 Fulton, CA $65,157

Geyserville, CA $64,345 Glen Ellen, CA $65,516 Glenhaven, CA $62,064 Graton, CA $65,213 Gualala, CA $61,657 Guerneville, CA $64,994 Healdsburg, CA $64,972 Hopland, CA $62,583

Jenner, CA $64,454 Kelseyville, CA $63,102 Kenwood, CA $65,441 Lakeport, CA $62,040 Laytonville, CA $59,805 Little River, CA $59,882 Lower Lake, CA $62,883 Lucerne, CA $61,683

Manchester, CA $60,647 Mendocino, CA $59,882 Middletown, CA $64,406 Monte Rio, CA $65,033 Navarro, CA $59,938 Nice, CA $61,687 Occidental, CA $65,024 Philo, CA $60,677

Hidden Valley Lake, CA $64,100 Point Arena, CA $60,872 Potter Valley, CA $59,898 Redwood Valley, CA $60,253 Rio Nido, CA $65,064 Sebastopol, CA $65,250 Sonoma, CA $66,040 Stewarts Point, CA $62,781

Talmage, CA $61,328 Ukiah, CA $61,037 Upper Lake, CA $61,063 Villa Grande, CA $65,025 Vineburg, CA $66,033 Westport, CA $59,770 Willits, CA $59,867 Windsor, CA $65,196

Witter Springs, CA $60,944 Yorkville, CA $61,774 The Sea Ranch, CA $62,071 Eureka, CA $60,058 Alderpoint, CA $59,759 Blocksburg, CA $59,738 Arcata, CA $59,982 Mckinleyville, CA $59,986

Bayside, CA $59,960 Blue Lake, CA $59,887 Bridgeville, CA $59,786 Burnt Ranch, CA $59,858 Carlotta, CA $59,828 Crescent City, CA $59,752 Cutten, CA $60,057 Ferndale, CA $59,845

Fields Landing, CA $60,011 Fort Dick, CA $59,752 Fortuna, CA $59,968 Garberville, CA $59,791 Gasquet, CA $59,583 Honeydew, CA $59,731 Hoopa, CA $59,936 Hydesville, CA $59,923

Klamath, CA $59,797 Kneeland, CA $59,824 Korbel, CA $59,769 Loleta, CA $59,891 Mad River, CA $59,782 Miranda, CA $59,813 Myers Flat, CA $59,795 Orick, CA $59,835

Orleans, CA $59,860 Petrolia, CA $59,774 Phillipsville, CA $59,783 Redway, CA $59,874 Rio Dell, CA $59,933 Salyer, CA $59,872 Samoa, CA $59,937 Scotia, CA $59,856

Smith River, CA $59,593 Somes Bar, CA $59,841 Redcrest, CA $59,772 Trinidad, CA $59,920 Weott, CA $59,867 Willow Creek, CA $59,885 Leggett, CA $59,791 Piercy, CA $59,781

Whitethorn, CA $59,801 Zenia, CA $59,696 Amador City, CA $61,823 Auburn, CA $62,181 West Sacramento, CA $63,744 Brooks, CA $63,153 Capay, CA $63,147 Carmichael, CA $63,700

Citrus Heights, CA $63,385 Clarksburg, CA $63,753 Coloma, CA $62,070 Cool, CA $62,166 Courtland, CA $63,754 Davis, CA $63,680 Diamond Springs, CA $61,976 Dixon, CA $64,030

El Dorado, CA $62,046 Elk Grove, CA $63,490 Elmira, CA $64,580 Elverta, CA $63,629 Esparto, CA $63,495 Fair Oaks, CA $63,414 Fiddletown, CA $61,296 Folsom, CA $63,031

Foresthill, CA $60,720 Galt, CA $63,066 Garden Valley, CA $61,590 Georgetown, CA $60,968 Greenwood, CA $61,724 Grizzly Flats, CA $60,709 Guinda, CA $63,020 Herald, CA $62,518

Hood, CA $63,672 Ione, CA $61,972 Isleton, CA $64,121 Jackson, CA $61,496 Kit Carson, CA $60,806 Knights Landing, CA $62,769 Kirkwood, CA $59,719 Lincoln, CA $62,723

Loomis, CA $62,841 Lotus, CA $62,182 Mcclellan, CA $63,752 Madison, CA $63,595 Martell, CA $61,577 Mather, CA $63,565 Mount Aukum, CA $61,582 Newcastle, CA $62,627

Nicolaus, CA $63,088 North Highlands, CA $63,711 Roseville, CA $63,212 Orangevale, CA $63,246 Penryn, CA $62,728 Pilot Hill, CA $62,511 Pine Grove, CA $61,182 Pioneer, CA $60,242

Placerville, CA $61,865 Pleasant Grove, CA $63,243 Plymouth, CA $62,123 Rancho Cordova, CA $63,575 Represa, CA $63,044 Rescue, CA $62,509 Rio Linda, CA $63,753 Rio Oso, CA $62,713

River Pines, CA $61,681 Robbins, CA $62,934 Rocklin, CA $63,028 Rumsey, CA $61,972 Ryde, CA $63,809 Sheridan, CA $62,501 Shingle Springs, CA $62,453 Sloughhouse, CA $62,861

Somerset, CA $60,759 Sutter Creek, CA $61,622 Thornton, CA $63,779 Vacaville, CA $64,612 Volcano, CA $61,109 Walnut Grove, CA $63,922 Wheatland, CA $62,199 Wilton, CA $63,242

Winters, CA $63,841 Woodland, CA $63,547 Yolo, CA $63,484 Zamora, CA $63,352 Drytown, CA $61,930 Alta, CA $60,640 Applegate, CA $61,728 Camino, CA $61,316

Chicago Park, CA $60,848 Colfax, CA $61,064 Dutch Flat, CA $60,584 Emigrant Gap, CA $60,206 Gold Run, CA $60,622 Kyburz, CA $59,769 Echo Lake, CA $59,708 Meadow Vista, CA $61,791

Norden, CA $60,363 Pollock Pines, CA $60,217 Soda Springs, CA $60,412 Twin Bridges, CA $59,630 Weimar, CA $61,512 Granite Bay, CA $62,982 El Dorado Hills, CA $62,781 Antelope, CA $63,552

Marysville, CA $61,054 Beale Afb, CA $61,774 Alleghany, CA $60,171 Arbuckle, CA $61,676 Artois, CA $60,434 Bangor, CA $60,730 Belden, CA $60,144 Berry Creek, CA $60,559

Biggs, CA $60,636 Browns Valley, CA $60,697 Brownsville, CA $60,605 Butte City, CA $60,605 Camptonville, CA $60,243 Canyon Dam, CA $60,054 Cedar Ridge, CA $60,848 Challenge, CA $60,444

Chico, CA $60,636 Clipper Mills, CA $60,437 Colusa, CA $60,963 Crescent Mills, CA $60,006 Dobbins, CA $60,396 Downieville, CA $60,102 Dunnigan, CA $62,904 Durham, CA $60,633

Elk Creek, CA $60,407 Feather Falls, CA $60,615 Forbestown, CA $60,556 Forest Ranch, CA $60,521 Glenn, CA $60,574 Goodyears Bar, CA $60,135 Grass Valley, CA $60,802 Penn Valley, CA $61,000

Greenville, CA $60,023 Gridley, CA $60,768 Grimes, CA $61,802 Hamilton City, CA $60,598 Live Oak, CA $60,899 Magalia, CA $60,517 Maxwell, CA $60,833 Meadow Valley, CA $60,150

Meridian, CA $61,902 Nelson, CA $60,609 Nevada City, CA $60,407 North San Juan, CA $60,159 Olivehurst, CA $62,185 Oregon House, CA $60,615 Orland, CA $60,365 Oroville, CA $60,585

Paradise, CA $60,568 Palermo, CA $60,687 Princeton, CA $60,619 Quincy, CA $60,042 Rackerby, CA $60,701 Richvale, CA $60,600 Rough And Ready, CA $60,890 Smartsville, CA $61,243

Stirling City, CA $60,464 Stonyford, CA $60,454 Storrie, CA $60,345 Strawberry Valley, CA $60,112 Sutter, CA $61,116 Taylorsville, CA $59,927 Twain, CA $60,065 Washington, CA $60,430

Williams, CA $61,047 Willows, CA $60,514 Yuba City, CA $62,286 Redding, CA $60,196 Adin, CA $60,004 Anderson, CA $60,187 Bella Vista, CA $60,206 Bieber, CA $60,047

Big Bar, CA $59,793 Big Bend, CA $60,093 Burney, CA $60,258 Callahan, CA $59,907 Canby, CA $59,904 Cassel, CA $60,235 Castella, CA $60,015 Shasta Lake, CA $60,228

Chester, CA $60,176 Corning, CA $60,351 Cottonwood, CA $60,099 Dorris, CA $59,578 Douglas City, CA $59,940 Dunsmuir, CA $60,092 Etna, CA $59,900 Fall River Mills, CA $60,190

Flournoy, CA $60,170 Forks Of Salmon, CA $59,804 Fort Jones, CA $59,719 French Gulch, CA $59,983 Gazelle, CA $59,947 Gerber, CA $60,344 Greenview, CA $59,904 Grenada, CA $59,850

Happy Camp, CA $59,606 Hat Creek, CA $60,239 Hayfork, CA $59,894 Hornbrook, CA $59,007 Hyampom, CA $59,801 Igo, CA $59,943 Junction City, CA $59,909 Klamath River, CA $59,126

Lakehead, CA $60,061 Lewiston, CA $59,989 Lookout, CA $60,028 Los Molinos, CA $60,384 Mcarthur, CA $60,138 Mccloud, CA $60,111 Macdoel, CA $59,728 Manton, CA $60,232

Mill Creek, CA $60,160 Millville, CA $60,183 Mineral, CA $60,238 Montague, CA $59,620 Montgomery Creek, CA $60,164 Mount Shasta, CA $60,129 Nubieber, CA $60,107 Oak Run, CA $60,220

Obrien, CA $60,062 Old Station, CA $60,238 Palo Cedro, CA $60,225 Paskenta, CA $60,147 Paynes Creek, CA $60,209 Platina, CA $59,835 Proberta, CA $60,413 Red Bluff, CA $60,157

Round Mountain, CA $60,265 Scott Bar, CA $59,366 Seiad Valley, CA $59,073 Shasta, CA $60,033 Shingletown, CA $60,263 Tehama, CA $60,397 Trinity Center, CA $59,913 Vina, CA $60,480

Weaverville, CA $60,002 Weed, CA $60,056 Whiskeytown, CA $59,978 Whitmore, CA $60,259 Yreka, CA $59,515 Alturas, CA $59,939 Blairsden Graeagle, CA $60,012 Cedarville, CA $59,847

Chilcoot, CA $59,401 Clio, CA $59,970 Coleville, CA $59,540 Davis Creek, CA $59,706 Doyle, CA $59,538 Eagleville, CA $59,812 Floriston, CA $59,701 Fort Bidwell, CA $59,637

Herlong, CA $59,795 Janesville, CA $60,004 Lake City, CA $59,707 Likely, CA $59,884 Litchfield, CA $59,856 Loyalton, CA $59,629 Madeline, CA $59,910 Markleeville, CA $59,471

Milford, CA $59,856 Portola, CA $59,910 Ravendale, CA $59,837 Calpine, CA $59,810 Sierra City, CA $60,016 Sierraville, CA $59,941 Susanville, CA $60,064 Standish, CA $59,969

Beckwourth, CA $59,669 Termo, CA $59,893 Topaz, CA $59,491 Tulelake, CA $59,620 Vinton, CA $59,489 Wendel, CA $59,699 Westwood, CA $60,176 Carnelian Bay, CA $60,430

Homewood, CA $60,042 Tahoma, CA $59,618 Kings Beach, CA $60,100 Tahoe City, CA $60,334 Olympic Valley, CA $60,525 Tahoe Vista, CA $60,301 South Lake Tahoe, CA $59,518 Truckee, CA $60,671

Highway Patrol Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

Highway Patrol salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $65,022. While startup companies pay approximate $65,022.

Highway Patrol Salary by Company Size

Company Size	Employees	Average Salary
Startup	1~50	$65,022
Growth Stage	51~500	$65,022
Established	501~5000	$65,022
Enterprise	5000+	$65,022

Highway Patrol Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Highway Patrol'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.

Last Updated on July 01, 2026

$52,024

Average $65,022/year

$78,601

$4,335

Average $5,418/month

$6,550

$1,000

Average $1,250/week

$1,512

$25

Average $31/hour

$38

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$78,601	$6,550	$1,512	$38
Average	$65,022	$5,418	$1,250	$31
25th Percentile	$52,024	$4,335	$1,000	$25

Highway Patrol Salary Growth & Career Path

Highway Patrol

Fire Inspector Supervisor

For a Highway Patrol, the most direct path to higher earnings is advancing to the Fire Inspector Supervisor role. This promotion typically comes with a significant pay increase, bringing the average annual salary to $100,078 - a projected growth of 54% over your current level.

Salaries of jobs related to Highway Patrol

Find Your Next Highway Patrol Job

Ready to take the next step in your career? Browse thousands of current Highway Patrol job openings on our job board. Use the search bar below to find your perfect match.

For Employees

Get a Salary Increase

Analyze the market and your qualifications to negotiate your salary with confidence.

Search Job Openings

Search thousands of open positions to find your next opportunity.

For Employers

Adjust Employee Salary

Individualize employee pay based on unique job requirements and personal qualifications.

Price My Industry Jobs

Get the latest market price for benchmark jobs and jobs in your industry.

Cost of Living In California

Cost of Living in California is

10.3% Higher

than the National Average

Use Salary.com's Cost of Living Calculator to find out what income you need to maintain your standard of living in a different city and how much more or less money you need to budget for basic expenses.

Explore Cost of Living Calculator

Empower Your Team

Salary.com experts will help you thrive your workplaces.

Find Salary.com Comp Consulting

See Salary Trends in 2025

Salary.com provides salary survey data for thousands of industry Jobs.

Price Your Company Jobs and Make Pay Fair

Where Does Our Salary Data Come From?

Salary.com salary estimates, histograms, trends, and comparisons are derived from both employer job postings and third-party data sources. We also provide multiple percentiles of salary information for your reference, click here to know Why the Salary Midpoint Formula Is Crucial to Getting Pay Equity Right. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Are you an HR manager or compensation specialist?

Salary.com's CompAnalyst platform offers:

Detailed skills and competency reports for specific positions
Job and employee pricing reports
Compensation data tools, salary structures, surveys and benchmarks.