How much does a Sheriff make in Jacksonville, FL?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Sheriff in Jacksonville, FL is $114,755. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $108,435 to $121,794, with most professionals earning between $102,681 and $128,202.

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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 Jacksonville, FL. The base salary for Sheriff ranges from $108,435 to $121,794 with the average base salary of $114,755. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $108,435 to $121,794 with the average total cash compensation of $114,755.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $114,755 $108,435 - $121,794
Bonus $0 $0 - $0
Total Pay $114,755 $108,435 - $121,794
* 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 Jacksonville, FL
CITY, STATE Gainesville, FL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $104,709 - $117,609 COMPARE TO Jacksonville, FL
CITY, STATE Daytona Beach, FL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $104,512 - $117,388 COMPARE TO Jacksonville, FL
CITY, STATE Valdosta, GA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $102,962 - $115,646 COMPARE TO Jacksonville, FL
CITY, STATE Savannah, GA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $107,567 - $120,819 COMPARE TO Jacksonville, FL
CITY, STATE Orlando, FL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $109,234 - $122,690 COMPARE TO Jacksonville, FL
CITY, STATE Spring Hill, FL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $108,701 - $122,092 COMPARE TO Jacksonville, FL
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Deputy Sheriff LOCATION Jacksonville, FL MINIMUM SALARY $98,570 MAXIMUM SALARY $126,700
JOB TITLE Sheriff Captain LOCATION Jacksonville, FL MINIMUM SALARY $78,865 MAXIMUM SALARY $107,244
JOB TITLE Sheriff Sergeant LOCATION Jacksonville, FL MINIMUM SALARY $59,107 MAXIMUM SALARY $70,391
JOB TITLE Sheriff Lieutenant LOCATION Jacksonville, FL MINIMUM SALARY $59,107 MAXIMUM SALARY $70,391
JOB TITLE Sheriff/Police Chief LOCATION Jacksonville, FL MINIMUM SALARY $98,565 MAXIMUM SALARY $126,692
JOB TITLE Deputy Sheriff Trainee LOCATION Jacksonville, FL MINIMUM SALARY $36,797 MAXIMUM SALARY $45,342
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About Jacksonville, Florida    Jacksonville is the most populous city in Florida, the most populous city in the southeastern United States and the largest city by area in the contig....More

Jacksonville, Florida  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

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