This question is about sergeant jobs.
Can a sergeant make 100k?
By Zippia Team - Feb. 15, 2022
Yes, you can make $100,000 per year as a sergeant. While possible, it is unlikely to earn over $100k as a sergeant because even higher-paid positions do not typically earn more than $52,000 per year. The average annual salary for a sergeant is $41,595.
What Are The Highest Paying States For Sergeants?
The following table shows how much the 90th percentile sergeant earns in each state. Zippia used data from the BLS, public records, and job postings to create these estimates.
| State | 90th Percentile Salary |
| Idaho | $70,000 |
| Alaska | $69,000 |
| Utah | $64,000 |
| Oregon | $62,000 |
| Maine | $61,000 |
| North Dakota | $61,000 |
| Washington | $60,000 |
| New York | $60,000 |
| Nevada | $57,000 |
| Colorado | $57,000 |
| Nebraska | $55,000 |
| California | $54,000 |
| New Hampshire | $53,000 |
| Ohio | $52,000 |
| Missouri | $52,000 |
| Rhode Island | $52,000 |
| Mississippi | $51,000 |
| New Mexico | $51,000 |
| Kentucky | $50,000 |
| West Virginia | $50,000 |
| Texas | $49,000 |
| Wyoming | $48,000 |
| Minnesota | $48,000 |
| Arizona | $47,000 |
| Arkansas | $46,000 |
| Iowa | $46,000 |
| Delaware | $46,000 |
| New Jersey | $46,000 |
| Oklahoma | $45,000 |
| District of Columbia | $45,000 |
| Illinois | $45,000 |
| Kansas | $44,000 |
| Pennsylvania | $44,000 |
| Tennessee | $43,000 |
| Georgia | $42,000 |
| Montana | $42,000 |
| Alabama | $41,000 |
| Florida | $40,000 |
| Virginia | $40,000 |
| North Carolina | $39,000 |
| Vermont | $39,000 |
| Wisconsin | $39,000 |
| Hawaii | $38,000 |
| Massachusetts | $38,000 |
| Michigan | $38,000 |
| South Dakota | $37,000 |
| Connecticut | $37,000 |
| Indiana | $36,000 |
| Louisiana | $33,000 |
| Maryland | $33,000 |
| South Carolina | $32,000 |
