Layton police officer salary, 2026
Layton is a city in Davis County. 74 people worked as police officers for Layton in fiscal year 2026. Those who worked the full year earned an average of $99,614, overtime included.
What is the average police officer salary at Layton?
Full-year police officers1
57 of 74
our best estimate from Utah's file: how reliable are the Utah figures?
Based on the 57 of 74 police officers who worked the full year.
- Median total pay
- $98,280
- the middle police officer: half earned more, half less
- Overtime
- In total pay
- Utah's file doesn't list it separately
- Highest-paid title
- $111,793
- Police Officer 3, average total pay
- Average pay rank
- 17th
- of 61 Utah employers
What does each police officer title at Layton pay?
Each row is one title, from trainee to supervisor. The dot marks the average total pay of full-year staff in that title, where at least 5 people stand behind it.1 Utah's pay file has no official pay ranges, so none are shown.
- Police Officer 1$71,042
- Police Officer 2$88,405
- Police Officer 3$111,793
average total pay, full year. "Fewer than 5" means too few full-year people in that title to show.
Police sergeant and lieutenant pay at Layton
Ranks above officer, kept out of the officer figures on this page. Each rank's name leads to its statewide overview. Pay: average total pay of full-year staff, overtime included.1
| Rank | People | Average total pay |
|---|---|---|
| Officers | 74 | $99,614 |
| Sergeants | 15 | $143,255 |
| Lieutenants | 5 | $151,492 |
Full-year sergeants averaged $143,255, $43,641 more than officers.
Does Layton pay police officers more than other employers in Davis County?
Average total pay of full-year police officers: Layton next to every employer in the county together, and the whole state.1
- Layton$99,614
- All employers in Davis County$93,426
- All employers in Utah$98,209
Full-year police officers at Layton earned $6,188 more than the Davis County average and $1,405 more than the Utah average.
Where does Layton rank among Utah employers?
Every employer with at least 5 full-year police officers, by average total pay.1
All 61 Utah employers
Layton ranks 17th of 61, above the middle employer.
Middle employer: $93,852
The 11 employers in Davis County
Layton ranks 2nd of 11, above the middle employer.
Middle employer: $90,645
Each bar counts the employers whose average total pay falls in a $5,000 band. The dashed line marks the middle employer.
Questions about police officer pay at Layton
What is the average police officer salary at Layton?
Police officers at Layton who worked the full year earned an average of $99,614 in fiscal year 2026, overtime included. The middle police officer earned $98,280: half earned more, half less.
How much does a police sergeant make at Layton?
Full-year sergeants at Layton averaged $143,255 in total pay in fiscal year 2026, overtime included.
More salaries in Davis County
- North Salt Lake$100,208 average total pay
- Bountiful$98,976 average total pay
- Woods Cross$96,940 average total pay
- Kaysville$95,386 average total pay
- Clearfield$90,645 average total pay
- Centerville$88,757 average total pay
- Farmington$84,532 average total pay
- Clinton$82,478 average total pay
- Syracuse$80,394 average total pay
- West Bountiful$77,117 average total pay
- Highest police officer salaries in UtahThe best-paying employers, ranked
- 911 dispatcher salaries at Layton$79,666 average total pay
Sources for the Layton figures
Every person who held a police officer position at Layton at any point in fiscal year 2026 counts toward the headcount. Pay figures use only people who worked for the same employer the year before, were paid at least 90% as much as in that year, earned at least 90% of that pay in the job's titles, and were paid at least $15,080, a full year at Utah's minimum wage of $7.25 an hour.2 Utah's file has no hours or start dates, so this is the closest sign of a full year. Total pay is the wages the employer reported, before tax. Utah's file has one wage figure per person with overtime inside it, so pay here is total pay and overtime can't be shown on its own. 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.
- Transparent Utah, Office of the Utah State Auditor: title, wages and benefits of every employee of every Utah city, town, county and local district, as each reports them for its fiscal year.
- Utah Code, Section 34-40-103, Minimum wage: Utah's minimum wage, the federal rate of $7.25 an hour.