Portland, OR · 2026 pay · 111 people
How much does a police sergeant make in Portland, OR?
$204,157typical pay for a police sergeant in 2026
$178,532 – $240,933what most people earned
Includes everyone paid during 2026, including part-year workers. Typical pay rose 3.2% from 2025.
✓ Official data from City of Portland · Matches the agency's latest release · portland.gov ↗
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Typical pay at each employer, 2026 (everyone paid).
Highest-paid police sergeants, 2026
Common questions
How much does a police sergeant make in Portland, OR?
The typical police sergeant was paid $204,157 in 2026; most earned between $178,532 and $240,933. This counts all 111 people paid, including part-year workers.
How much of the pay is overtime?
Overtime made up 20.1% of all pay for police sergeants in 2026.
Which job titles are included?
Everyone whose payroll title is Police Sergeant, at any level (for example "Police Sergeant"). Part-time-schedule titles (such as "20 hours") are left out. Senior, supervising and trainee titles have their own pages.
Job titles are written out in full from the payroll's abbreviations (for example "SR CRRECTNL POLC OFCR" → "Senior Correctional Police Officer"). "Typical pay" is the median; "most earned" is the middle half. How we calculate this