Avenal police officer salary, 2025
Avenal is a city in Kings County. 18 people worked as police officers for Avenal in 2025. Fewer than 5 of them worked the full year, so there is no average that wouldn't describe individual people. The official range for its police officer titles runs from $63,606 to $88,920.
What does Avenal pay its police officers?
Official pay range1
$63,606 to $88,920
from the lowest entry salary to the top of the highest police officer title
Average total pay, full-year police officers1
Fewer than 5
18 police officers in all, 4 of them full-year: too few for an average.
- Median total pay
- Fewer than 5
- the middle police officer: half earned more, half less
- Overtime
- Fewer than 5
- average per full-year police officer
- Starting salary
- $63,606
- bottom of the Officer I range
- Average pay rank
- Fewer than 5
- too few full-year staff to rank
What does each police officer title at Avenal pay?
Each bar is the official range for one title, lowest first. The dot marks the average total pay of full-year staff in that title, where at least 5 people stand behind it.1
- Officer IFewer than 5
- Officer IIFewer than 5
- Police CorporalFewer than 5
official range average total pay, full year. "Fewer than 5" means too few full-year people in that title to show.
What do police officers earn around Avenal?
Average total pay of full-year police officers across Kings County and across California. Avenal's own average isn't shown: fewer than 5 of its police officers worked the full year.1
- All employers in Kings County$111,646
- All employers in California$179,627
Full-year police officers across Kings County earned an average of $111,646 in 2025, $67,981 less than the California average.
Pension and health cover at Avenal
As reported by the city. Contributions are what the employer paid per full-year police officer, on top of wages.1
- Pension formula
- 2.7% at 57
- the most common formula among Avenal's police officers
- Employer pension contribution
- Fewer than 5
- average per year
- Health, dental and vision
- Fewer than 5
- average paid by the employer per year
Questions about police officer pay at Avenal
Why is there no average police officer salary for Avenal?
18 people worked as police officers for Avenal in 2025, but fewer than 5 of them worked the full year. Every figure on Public Paycheck covers at least 5 people, so none describes one person.
What is the pay range for a police officer at Avenal?
The official range across Avenal's police officer titles runs from $63,606 to $88,920 in 2025. For comparison, full-year police officers across Kings County earned an average of $111,646.
What is the starting salary for a police officer at Avenal?
$63,606 a year: the bottom of the official range for Avenal's Officer I title in 2025, as reported. Pay rises with steps and overtime.
What pension do police officers at Avenal get?
The most common pension formula among Avenal's police officers is 2.7% at 57, as reported by the city.
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Sources for the Avenal figures
Every person who held a police officer position at Avenal at any point in 2025 counts toward the headcount. Pay figures use only people who worked roughly the full year: those whose regular pay reached at least 90% of the bottom of their official range. Total pay is gross wages before tax, including overtime, lump sums and other pay. Averages lead; the median total pay is the middle person's, with half above and half below, and is less pulled by a few people with very high pay. Every figure covers at least 5 people.
- State Controller's Office, Government Compensation in California, 2025: positions, official pay ranges, wages, pension formula and employer contributions as reported by Avenal.