How much does a Sheriff make in Greenville, MS?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Sheriff in Greenville, MS is $108,535. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $102,559 to $115,202, with most professionals earning between $97,119 and $121,271.

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What is a Sheriff?

A Sheriff is a government official, with varying duties, existing in some countries with historical ties to England, where the office originated. There is an analogous although independently developed office in Iceland that is commonly translated to English as Sheriff, and this is discussed below....

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What is the average salary for Sheriff in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Sheriff in Greenville, MS. The base salary for Sheriff ranges from $102,559 to $115,202 with the average base salary of $108,535. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $102,559 to $115,202 with the average total cash compensation of $108,535.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $108,535 $102,559 - $115,202
Bonus $0 $0 - $0
Total Pay $108,535 $102,559 - $115,202
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Greenville, MS
CITY, STATE Pine Bluff, AR AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $103,252 - $115,979 COMPARE TO Greenville, MS
CITY, STATE Jackson, MS AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $103,258 - $115,987 COMPARE TO Greenville, MS
CITY, STATE Monroe, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $103,898 - $116,705 COMPARE TO Greenville, MS
CITY, STATE Little Rock, AR AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $106,530 - $119,662 COMPARE TO Greenville, MS
CITY, STATE Jacksonville, AR AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $106,392 - $119,507 COMPARE TO Greenville, MS
CITY, STATE Southaven, MS AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $106,747 - $119,906 COMPARE TO Greenville, MS
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Deputy Sheriff LOCATION Greenville, MS MINIMUM SALARY $102,020 MAXIMUM SALARY $114,620
JOB TITLE Sheriff Captain LOCATION Greenville, MS MINIMUM SALARY $74,593 MAXIMUM SALARY $101,426
JOB TITLE Sheriff Sergeant LOCATION Greenville, MS MINIMUM SALARY $55,968 MAXIMUM SALARY $66,652
JOB TITLE Sheriff Lieutenant LOCATION Greenville, MS MINIMUM SALARY $55,968 MAXIMUM SALARY $66,652
JOB TITLE Sheriff/Police Chief LOCATION Greenville, MS MINIMUM SALARY $102,020 MAXIMUM SALARY $114,613
JOB TITLE Deputy Sheriff Trainee LOCATION Greenville, MS MINIMUM SALARY $35,062 MAXIMUM SALARY $43,200
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About Greenville, Mississippi    Greenville is a city in, and the county seat of, Washington County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 34,400 at the 2010 census. It is lo....More

Greenville, Mississippi  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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