average pay for a police
Contact |. Print |. A A. Texas police officers are paid some of the highest average salaries in the country. Police and sheriffâs patrol officers have a median income of $51,220, LawEnforcementEdu.net reported, citing the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Detectives and criminal investigators earn $71,760 and police supervisors have a median annual gain of $77,190. According to Indeed, the average pay is $27,000.