▼16%
$48,615
Avg. Base Salary (USD)
/ year
Avg. Base Salary (USD)
10%
$34k
MEDIAN
$49k
90%
$81k
The average salary for a Deputy Sheriff is $48,615
Base Salary
$34k - $81k
Bonus
$132 - $20k
Total Pay
$34k - $81k
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What is the Pay by Experience Level for Deputy Sheriffs?
What Do Deputy Sheriffs Do?
Deputy Sheriff Tasks
- Enforce all local, state, and federal laws according to procedure.
- Conduct community outreach, education, and public assistance activities.
- Patrol assigned areas and operate department vehicles as needed.
- Perform various physical feats to aid in the capture and arrest of suspects and known criminals.
- Investigate all reports, accidents, criminal activity, and emergency situations.
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How do Deputy Sheriffs Rate Their Jobs?
Based on 133 responses, the job of Deputy Sheriff has received a job satisfaction rating of 3.73 out of 5. On average, Deputy Sheriffs are highly satisfied with their job.
Common Health Benefits for a Deputy Sheriff
Medical
88%
Dental
73%
Vision
66%
None
12%
Gender Breakdown for Deputy Sheriffs
Male
84.1%
Female
15.5%
Prefer to self-define
0.4%
This data is based on 252 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
