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

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

How does experience change A Constable's salary?

A Constable's salary grows with experience: a Criminal Investigator (0-0 years)earns $82,051, a Police Sergeant (0-5 years)earns $90,238, a Police Lieutenant (5+ years)earns $115,820, a Constable (5-10 years)earns $141,014,

What are the highest paying states for a Constable?

Constable salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Constable roles are District of Columbia $142,053, California $141,514, Massachusetts $139,628. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Constable roles make?

Salaries for Constable level roles vary by specialization: Deputy Constable: $127,963; Police Constable: $62,811.

Constable Salary in District of Columbia

How much does a Constable make in District of Columbia?

As of May 01, 2026, the average salary for a Constable in District of Columbia is $142,053 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $68.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $169,020
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $128,151 to $156,168
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $115,494

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Constable Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$156,168	$13,014	$3,003	$75
Average	$142,053	$11,838	$2,732	$68
25th Percentile	$128,151	$10,679	$2,464	$62

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Key Factors That Influence Constable Salaries

A Constable'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 and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Do Constable 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 Constables. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $142,053.
California: $141,514.
Massachusetts: $139,628.

District of Columbia $142,053 California $141,514 Massachusetts $139,628 Washington $139,115 New Jersey $139,063 Alaska $138,884 Connecticut $137,113 New York $136,395

Hawaii $134,098 Rhode Island $133,020 Maryland $132,289 Minnesota $131,288 Colorado $130,903 Illinois $130,775 Oregon $130,288 Delaware $129,928

New Hampshire $129,703 Virginia $129,197 Pennsylvania $127,722 Nevada $126,978 North Dakota $126,734 Michigan $126,349 Wisconsin $126,208 Vermont $125,925

Texas $125,143 Maine $125,092 Arizona $125,015 Ohio $124,925 Georgia $123,744 Indiana $123,154 Wyoming $123,039 Utah $122,859

Iowa $122,782 Kansas $122,166 Louisiana $121,987 North Carolina $121,923 Missouri $121,897 Florida $121,397 Montana $121,127 Nebraska $120,870

Kentucky $120,729 South Carolina $120,216 Tennessee $119,895 Idaho $119,767 New Mexico $118,831 Oklahoma $118,625 Alabama $117,868 South Dakota $116,598

Arkansas $115,905 West Virginia $115,533 Mississippi $114,417

Top Paying Cities for Constables

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:

Parcel Return Service: $141,282
Washington: $141,283
Naval Anacost Annex: $141,276

Parcel Return Service, DC $141,282 Washington, DC $141,283 Naval Anacost Annex, DC $141,276 Washington Navy Yard, DC $141,282

Constable Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Constable'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 May 01, 2026

$128,151

Average $142,053/year

$156,168

$10,679

Average $11,838/month

$13,014

$2,464

Average $2,732/week

$3,003

$62

Average $68/hour

$75

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$156,168	$13,014	$3,003	$75
Average	$142,053	$11,838	$2,732	$68
25th Percentile	$128,151	$10,679	$2,464	$62

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