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

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

What are the highest paying states for a Police Agent?

Police Agent salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Police Agent roles are District of Columbia $81,100, California $80,792, Massachusetts $79,716. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Police Agent roles make?

Salaries for Police Agent level roles vary by specialization: Police Chief: $133,155; Chief of Police: $130,600; Police Lieutenant: $107,234; Police Captain: $83,748; Police Sergeant: $83,560.

Police Agent Salary in Rhode Island

How much does a Police Agent make in Rhode Island?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Police Agent in Rhode Island is $75,943 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $37.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $109,139
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $60,841 to $93,319
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $47,092

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Police Agent Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$93,319	$7,777	$1,795	$45
Average	$75,943	$6,329	$1,460	$37
25th Percentile	$60,841	$5,070	$1,170	$29

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Key Factors That Influence Police Agent Salaries

A Police Agent'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 Police Agent 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 Police Agents. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $81,100.
California: $80,792.
Massachusetts: $79,716.

District of Columbia $81,100 California $80,792 Massachusetts $79,716 Washington $79,423 New Jersey $79,393 Alaska $79,291 Connecticut $78,280 New York $77,870

Hawaii $76,559 Rhode Island $75,943 Maryland $75,526 Minnesota $74,955 Colorado $74,735 Illinois $74,662 Oregon $74,383 Delaware $74,178

New Hampshire $74,049 Virginia $73,761 Pennsylvania $72,918 Nevada $72,493 North Dakota $72,354 Michigan $72,135 Wisconsin $72,054 Vermont $71,893

Texas $71,446 Maine $71,417 Arizona $71,373 Ohio $71,321 Georgia $70,648 Indiana $70,311 Wyoming $70,245 Utah $70,142

Iowa $70,098 Kansas $69,747 Louisiana $69,644 North Carolina $69,607 Missouri $69,593 Florida $69,307 Montana $69,153 Nebraska $69,007

Kentucky $68,926 South Carolina $68,633 Tennessee $68,450 Idaho $68,377 New Mexico $67,842 Oklahoma $67,725 Alabama $67,293 South Dakota $66,568

Arkansas $66,172 West Virginia $65,960 Mississippi $65,322

Top Paying Cities for Police Agents

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:

Adamsville: $76,893
Albion: $76,243
Ashaway: $76,747

Adamsville, RI $76,893 Albion, RI $76,243 Ashaway, RI $76,747 Barrington, RI $76,042 Block Island, RI $76,466 Bradford, RI $76,701 Bristol, RI $76,335 Carolina, RI $76,574

Charlestown, RI $76,602 Chepachet, RI $76,450 Clayville, RI $76,236 Coventry, RI $76,240 West Greenwich, RI $76,450 East Greenwich, RI $76,189 Exeter, RI $76,429 Fiskeville, RI $76,041

Forestdale, RI $76,627 Foster, RI $76,409 Glendale, RI $76,633 Greene, RI $76,510 Greenville, RI $76,070 Harmony, RI $76,168 Harrisville, RI $76,600 Hope, RI $76,088

Hope Valley, RI $76,680 Hopkinton, RI $76,781 Jamestown, RI $76,524 Kenyon, RI $76,565 Little Compton, RI $76,881 Manville, RI $76,343 Mapleville, RI $76,464 Newport, RI $76,601

Middletown, RI $76,635 North Kingstown, RI $76,320 North Scituate, RI $76,169 Oakland, RI $76,547 Pascoag, RI $76,650 Pawtucket, RI $75,929 Central Falls, RI $75,962 Cumberland, RI $76,394

Lincoln, RI $76,039 Portsmouth, RI $76,593 Prudence Island, RI $76,436 Rockville, RI $76,769 Saunderstown, RI $76,478 Shannock, RI $76,569 Slatersville, RI $76,628 Slocum, RI $76,476

Tiverton, RI $76,826 Wakefield, RI $76,543 Kingston, RI $76,514 Narragansett, RI $76,565 Peace Dale, RI $76,534 Warren, RI $76,239 Warwick, RI $76,026 Westerly, RI $76,765

West Kingston, RI $76,538 West Warwick, RI $76,119 Wood River Junction, RI $76,647 Woonsocket, RI $76,631 North Smithfield, RI $76,457 Wyoming, RI $76,569 Providence, RI $75,907 Cranston, RI $75,917

North Providence, RI $75,926 East Providence, RI $75,912 Riverside, RI $75,936 Rumford, RI $75,925 Smithfield, RI $76,079 Johnston, RI $75,951

Police Agent Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Police Agent'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 August 01, 2026

$60,841

Average $75,943/year

$93,319

$5,070

Average $6,329/month

$7,777

$1,170

Average $1,460/week

$1,795

$29

Average $37/hour

$45

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$93,319	$7,777	$1,795	$45
Average	$75,943	$6,329	$1,460	$37
25th Percentile	$60,841	$5,070	$1,170	$29

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