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Salary Guide

Police Officer Salary in Australia

Based on 175 job listings - 2026

Average salary
$73,703 - $80,539
Median salary
$73,703 - $80,539
Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$56K
25th percentile$70K
Median$74K
75th percentile$81K
90th percentile$93K

50% of professionals earn between $70,000 - $80,539 AUD

The median salary is $73,703

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Police Officer

175 job openings

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The average salary for a Police Officer in Australia is AUD 73,703 - AUD 80,539 per year in 2026. The median salary is AUD 77,121 per year, based on 175 active job listings.

The cities with the most Police Officer job opportunities in Australia are Adelaide, Canberra, Townsville City, Bathurst, Sydney. Adelaide leads with 14 job openings.

Explore 175 Police Officer job listings in Australia on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.