How much does a Police Detective make in Cheyenne, WY?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Police Detective in Cheyenne, WY is $33,235. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $27,221 to $47,952, with most professionals earning between $21,746 and $61,352.

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Police Detective Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Police Detective Salary $21,746 Cheyenne,WY March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Police Detective Salary $27,221 Cheyenne,WY March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Police Detective Salary $33,235 Cheyenne,WY March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Police Detective Salary $47,952 Cheyenne,WY March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Police Detective Salary $61,352 Cheyenne,WY March 01, 2025
25% $27,221 10% $21,746 90% $61,352 75% $47,952 $33,235 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Police Detective ?

A detective is an investigator, usually a member of a law enforcement agency. They often collect information to solve crime by talking to witnesses and informants, collecting physical evidence, or searching records in databases. This leads them to arrest criminals and enable them to be convicted in court. A detective may work for the police or privately....

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Police Detective in Cheyenne, WY. The base salary for Police Detective ranges from $27,221 to $47,952 with the average base salary of $33,235. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $27,421 to $52,198 with the average total cash compensation of $33,464.

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About Cheyenne, Wyoming    Cheyenne (/ʃaɪˈæn/ shy-AN or /ʃaɪˈɛn/) is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Wyoming and the county seat of Laramie County. It is....More

Cheyenne, Wyoming  area prices were up 2.3% from a year ago

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