Campus Peace Officer Salary in the United States

How much does a Campus Peace Officer make?

As of November 01, 2025, the average salary for a Campus Peace Officer in the United States is $51,613 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $25.

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

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $60,996
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $45,726 to $56,524
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $40,367
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Campus Peace Officer Salaries by Percentile

Annual
Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
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Wage
75th Percentile $56,524 $4,710 $1,087 $27
Average $51,613 $4,301 $993 $25
25th Percentile $45,726 $3,811 $879 $22
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Key Factors That Influence Campus Peace Officer Salaries

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

How Experience Level Affects Campus Peace Officer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Campus Peace Officer's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here’s how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $50,889
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $51,064
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $53,175
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $55,181
  • Expert (over 8 years): $55,324
Levels Salary
Entry Level Campus Peace Officer $50,889
Intermediate Level Campus Peace Officer $51,064
Senior Level Campus Peace Officer $53,175
Specialist Level Campus Peace Officer $55,181
Expert Level Campus Peace Officer $55,324
$50,889 0 yr
$51,064 < 2 yrs
$53,175 2-4 yrs
$55,181 5-8 yrs
$55,324 > 8 yrs
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What Am I Worth?

How Do Campus Peace 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 Campus Peace Officers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • California: $56,929.
  • Massachusetts: $56,170.
  • New Jersey: $55,943

How Education impacts a Campus Peace Officer's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Campus Peace Officers enter the field with a No Diploma degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for a Campus Peace Officer with a No Diploma is between $48,796 and $52,476.

Campus Peace Officer Salaries by Degree Level

Last Updated on November 01, 2025
Typical Education for Campus Peace Officer
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 1.0%
High School 28.7%
Associates 10.3%
Bachelors 46.7%
Masters 11.8%
Doctorate 1.5%
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Campus Peace Officer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Campus Peace 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.

Last Updated on November 01, 2025

Salary Trends for Campus Peace Officers

Salaries for a Campus Peace Officer can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $38,221 in 2023 to around $37,446 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Campus Peace Officer salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Campus Peace Officer Over Time

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2023
$38,221
2024
$38,085
2025
$37,446
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2023 $38,221
2024 $38,085
2025 $37,446
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Campus Peace Officer bonus and incentive rates

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Base Salary 64.9%
Bonuses 5.3%
Social Security 5.3%
401k/403b 3.4%
Disability 1.1%
Healthcare 8.2%
Pension 2.9%
Time Off 8.8%
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Core Compensation
Median % of Total
Base Salary $51,613 64.9%
Bonus $4,255 5.3%
Value of Benefits
Median % of Total
Social Security $4,231 5.3%
401K/403B $2,710 3.4%
Disability $885 1.1%
Healthcare $6,520 8.2%
Pension $2,323 2.9%
Time Off $7,020 8.8%
Total Compensation $79,558 100%
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