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Police Commissioner Salary
in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
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$132,727 (USD)
Average Salary
$64/hr
Average Hourly
$7,340
Average Bonus
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Salary Recap
The average pay for a Police Commissioner is $132,727 a year and $64 an hour in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States. The average salary range for a Police Commissioner is between $90,653 and $162,325. On average, a Master's Degree is the highest level of education for a Police Commissioner. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
ERI's compensation data are based on salary surveys conducted and researched by ERI. Cost of labor data in the Assessor Series are based on actual housing sales data from commercially available sources, plus rental rates, gasoline prices, consumables, medical care premium costs, property taxes, effective income tax rates, etc.
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About Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Harrisburg Cost of Living Score:
Description:
Harrisburg (, Pennsylvania German: Harrisbarrig) is the capital city of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, United States, and the seat of Dauphin County. With a population of 50,135 as of 2021, Harrisburg is the ninth-most populous city in Pennsylvania.
Harrisburg is situated on the east bank of the Susquehanna River. It is the larger principal city of the Harrisburg–Carlisle metropolitan statistical area, also known as the Susquehanna Valley, which had a population of 591,712 as of 2020, making it the fourth-most populous metropolitan area in Pennsylvania after the Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and Lehigh Valley metropolitan...
Job Summary
Description:
- Serves as the face of the police department and dictates, presides over, and directs the operations of the entire department.
- Coordinates with other senior staff and human resources personnel to develop and dictate new policy and procedure measures to improve internal conduct and ensure compliance with laws.
- Oversees and manages the daily operations of the police department and coordinates activities across police units, departments, and external agencies.
- Maintains channels of communication with government bodies, local governments, community leaders, and neighboring police department chiefs.
- Directs the development and review of the police department budget, forecasts future budget needs, and allocates funds based on the goals of the police department.
- Maintains up to date knowledge of laws and regulations and adjusts prioritization of crimes based on updates to local, state, and federal laws.
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Salary Recap
The average pay for a Police Commissioner is $132,727 a year and $64 an hour in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States. The average salary range for a Police Commissioner is between $90,653 and $162,325. On average, a Master's Degree is the highest level of education for a Police Commissioner. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
ERI's compensation data are based on salary surveys conducted and researched by ERI. Cost of labor data in the Assessor Series are based on actual housing sales data from commercially available sources, plus rental rates, gasoline prices, consumables, medical care premium costs, property taxes, effective income tax rates, etc.
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Police Commissioner Job Prevalence in the United States
Job family: First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives
Job family population: 131,860
Estimated population of Police Commissioner jobs: 753
Rate of error: 0.4%
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About Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Harrisburg Cost of Living Score:
Description:
Harrisburg (, Pennsylvania German: Harrisbarrig) is the capital city of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, United States, and the seat of Dauphin County. With a population of 50,135 as of 2021, Harrisburg is the ninth-most populous city in Pennsylvania.
Harrisburg is situated on the east bank of the Susquehanna River. It is the larger principal city of the Harrisburg–Carlisle metropolitan statistical area, also known as the Susquehanna Valley, which had a population of 591,712 as of 2020, making it the fourth-most populous metropolitan area in Pennsylvania after the Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and Lehigh Valley metropolitan...
Job Summary
Description:
- Serves as the face of the police department and dictates, presides over, and directs the operations of the entire department.
- Coordinates with other senior staff and human resources personnel to develop and dictate new policy and procedure measures to improve internal conduct and ensure compliance with laws.
- Oversees and manages the daily operations of the police department and coordinates activities across police units, departments, and external agencies.
- Maintains channels of communication with government bodies, local governments, community leaders, and neighboring police department chiefs.
- Directs the development and review of the police department budget, forecasts future budget needs, and allocates funds based on the goals of the police department.
- Maintains up to date knowledge of laws and regulations and adjusts prioritization of crimes based on updates to local, state, and federal laws.
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Who We Are
ERI Economic Research Institute compiles the best salary, cost-of-living, and executive compensation survey data available.
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