Upland police officer salary, 2025
Upland is a city in San Bernardino County. 55 people worked as police officers for Upland in 2025. Those who worked the full year earned an average of $157,550, overtime included.
What is the average police officer salary at Upland?
Official pay range1
$90,625 to $130,862
from the lowest entry salary to the top of the highest police officer title
Based on the 48 of 55 police officers who worked the full year.
Most of Upland's police officers (52 of 55) hold the title Police Officer, with an official range of $90,625 to $115,663. Those who worked the full year earned an average of $155,003, $39,340 above the top of the range.
- Median total pay
- $151,890
- the middle police officer: half earned more, half less
- Overtime
- $31,434
- average per full-year police officer
- Starting salary
- $90,625
- bottom of the Police Officer range
- Average pay rank
- 157th
- of 301 California employers
What does each police officer title at Upland 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$155,003
- 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 detective and sergeant pay at Upland
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 | 55 | $90,625 to $130,862 | $157,550 |
| Detectives | 7 | $102,533 to $130,862 | $209,297 |
| Sergeants | 9 | $128,050 to $163,428 | $236,937 |
Full-year sergeants averaged $236,937, $79,387 more than officers.
Does Upland pay police officers more than other employers in San Bernardino County?
Average total pay of full-year police officers: Upland next to every employer in the county together, and the whole state.1
- Upland$157,550
- All employers in San Bernardino County$166,919
- All employers in California$179,627
Full-year police officers at Upland earned $9,369 less than the San Bernardino County average and $22,077 less than the California average.
Where does Upland rank among California employers?
Every employer with at least 5 full-year police officers, by average total pay.1
All 301 California employers
Upland ranks 157th of 301, below the middle employer.
Middle employer: $159,513
The 9 employers in San Bernardino County
Upland ranks 6th of 9, below the middle employer.
Middle employer: $169,545
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 Upland
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 Upland's police officers
- Employer pension contribution
- $21,166
- average per year
- Health, dental and vision
- $14,180
- average paid by the employer per year
Questions about police officer pay at Upland
What is the average police officer salary at Upland?
Police officers at Upland who worked the full year earned an average of $157,550 in 2025, overtime included. The middle police officer earned $151,890: half earned more, half less. The official pay range across its police officer titles runs from $90,625 to $130,862.
How much overtime do police officers at Upland earn?
Full-year police officers were paid an average of $31,434 in overtime in 2025. The middle one was paid $28,162: a few people with a lot of overtime pull the average up.
What is the starting salary for a police officer at Upland?
$90,625 a year: the bottom of the official range for Upland's Police Officer title in 2025, as reported. Pay rises with steps and overtime; full-year officers averaged $157,550 in total pay.
How much does a police sergeant make at Upland?
Full-year sergeants at Upland averaged $236,937 in total pay in 2025, overtime included, on an official range of $128,050 to $163,428.
What pension do police officers at Upland get?
The most common pension formula among Upland's police officers is 2.7% at 57, as reported by the city. The employer paid an average of $21,166 a year into the pension plan.
More salaries in San Bernardino County
- Ontario$183,570 average total pay
- Chino$176,221 average total pay
- Fontana$171,919 average total pay
- Redlands$171,340 average total pay
- Colton$169,545 average total pay
- Barstow$157,351 average total pay
- San Bernardino$147,415 average total pay
- Montclair$135,103 average total pay
- Highest police officer salaries in CaliforniaThe best-paying employers, ranked
- Teacher salaries in San Bernardino CountyEvery school district's salary schedule
Sources for the Upland figures
Every person who held a police officer position at Upland 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 Upland.