As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Police Sergeant in North Carolina is $81,694. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $65,849 to $91,169, with most professionals earning between $51,422 and $99,796.
| Annual Salary |
Monthly Pay |
Weekly Pay |
Hourly Wage |
|
| 75th Percentile | $95,937 | $7,995 | $1,845 | $46 |
| Average | $85,966 | $7,164 | $1,653 | $41 |
| 25th Percentile | $69,292 | $5,774 | $1,333 | $33 |
An entry-level Police Sergeant with under 1 year experience makes about $75,150. With less than 2 years of experience, a mid-level Police Sergeant makes around $75,854. After 2-4 years, the Police Sergeant pay rises to about $77,495. Those senior Police Sergeant with 5-8 years of experience earn roughly $79,371, and those Police Sergeant having 8 years or more experience are expected to earn about $81,994 on average.
| Levels | Salary |
|---|---|
| Entry Level Police Sergeant | $75,150 |
| Intermediate Level Police Sergeant | $75,854 |
| Senior Level Police Sergeant | $77,495 |
| Specialist Level Police Sergeant | $79,371 |
| Expert Level Police Sergeant | $81,994 |
| Entry Level | 13% |
| Mid Level | 12% |
| Senior Level | 10% |
| Top Level | 8% |
| Experienced | 5% |
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Police Sergeant salary varies from city to city. Compared with national average salary of Police Sergeant, the highest Police Sergeant salary is in San Francisco, CA, where the Police Sergeant salary is 24.9% above. The lowest Police Sergeant salary is in Miami, FL, where the Police Sergeant salary is 3.9% lower than national average salary.
| City, State | Price | Compared to national average |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco, CA | $107,363 |
24.9%
|
| Washington, DC | $95,182 |
10.7%
|
| Miami, FL | $82,596 |
|
| Chicago, IL | $88,838 |
3.3%
|
| Boston, MA | $95,878 |
11.5%
|
| New York, NY | $99,626 |
15.9%
|
