Coalinga police officer salary, 2025
Coalinga is a city in Fresno County. 16 people worked as police officers for Coalinga in 2025. Those who worked the full year earned an average of $101,823, overtime included.
What is the average police officer salary at Coalinga?
Official pay range1
$62,934 to $88,354
from the lowest entry salary to the top of the highest police officer title
Based on the 10 of 16 police officers who worked the full year.
Most of Coalinga's police officers (11 of 16) hold the title Police Officer, with an official range of $62,934 to $80,139. Those who worked the full year earned an average of $95,039, $14,900 above the top of the range.
- Median total pay
- $104,152
- the middle police officer: half earned more, half less
- Overtime
- $4,272
- average per full-year police officer
- Starting salary
- $62,934
- bottom of the Police Officer range
- Average pay rank
- 273rd
- of 301 California employers
What does each police officer title at Coalinga 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
- Police Officer$95,039
- 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.
Police sergeant pay at Coalinga
Ranks above officer, kept out of the officer figures on this page. Each rank's name leads to its statewide overview. Range: the middle reported bottom and top of each rank's official range. Pay: average total pay of full-year staff, overtime included.1
| Rank | People | Official range | Average total pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Officers | 16 | $62,934 to $88,354 | $101,823 |
| Sergeants | 5 | $76,497 to $102,047 | $146,912 |
Full-year sergeants averaged $146,912, $45,089 more than officers.
Does Coalinga pay police officers more than other employers in Fresno County?
Average total pay of full-year police officers: Coalinga next to every employer in the county together, and the whole state.1
- Coalinga$101,823
- All employers in Fresno County$129,475
- All employers in California$179,627
Full-year police officers at Coalinga earned $27,652 less than the Fresno County average and $77,804 less than the California average.
Where does Coalinga rank among California employers?
Every employer with at least 5 full-year police officers, by average total pay.1
All 301 California employers
Coalinga ranks 273rd of 301, below the middle employer.
Middle employer: $159,513
The 13 employers in Fresno County
Coalinga ranks 6th of 13, above the middle employer.
Middle employer: $101,733
Each bar counts the employers whose average total pay falls in a $5,000 band. The dashed line marks the middle employer.
Pension and health cover at Coalinga
As reported by the city. Contributions are what the employer paid per full-year police officer, on top of wages.1
- Pension formula
- 2% at 57
- the most common formula among Coalinga's police officers
- Employer pension contribution
- $8,329
- average per year
- Health, dental and vision
- $11,062
- average paid by the employer per year
Questions about police officer pay at Coalinga
What is the average police officer salary at Coalinga?
Police officers at Coalinga who worked the full year earned an average of $101,823 in 2025, overtime included. The middle police officer earned $104,152: half earned more, half less. The official pay range across its police officer titles runs from $62,934 to $88,354.
How much overtime do police officers at Coalinga earn?
Full-year police officers were paid an average of $4,272 in overtime in 2025. The middle one was paid $5,444: a few people with a lot of overtime pull the average up.
What is the starting salary for a police officer at Coalinga?
$62,934 a year: the bottom of the official range for Coalinga's Police Officer title in 2025, as reported. Pay rises with steps and overtime; full-year officers averaged $101,823 in total pay.
How much does a police sergeant make at Coalinga?
Full-year sergeants at Coalinga averaged $146,912 in total pay in 2025, overtime included, on an official range of $76,497 to $102,047.
What pension do police officers at Coalinga get?
The most common pension formula among Coalinga's police officers is 2% at 57, as reported by the city. The employer paid an average of $8,329 a year into the pension plan.
More salaries in Fresno County
- Selma$107,790 average total pay
- Kingsburg$104,194 average total pay
- Parlier$101,733 average total pay
- Mendota$99,148 average total pay
- Reedley$92,669 average total pay
- Firebaugh$92,011 average total pay
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Sources for the Coalinga figures
Every person who held a police officer position at Coalinga 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 Coalinga.