Police officer · Brunswick, GA
Police officer in Brunswick: $670/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 did not publish a Brunswick median for this job. The paycheck used here is the Georgia median, $58,120 a year. Georgia has about 22,170 police officer jobs. The 10th percentile is $43,690 and the 90th is $76,250. On the pay used here, Brunswick ranks 320th-highest of 387 metros. Pay is 4.0× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,208/mo). Georgia charges a 5.19% flat income tax. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $670 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Jacksonville, about 74 miles away, at $2,124 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
Left over each month
$670
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$58,120
State median
Rent (1 bd)
$1,208
$1,438 (2 bd)
Employment
Not published
Pay rank
320th of 387
Includes estimated pay
Pay vs rent
4.0×
Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent
Where the money goes
1 adult, 1 bd, police officer pay of $58,120.
- Taxes$981
- Rent$1,208
- Other living costs$1,984
- Left over$670
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $58,120
- Federal income tax
- −$4,936
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$4,446
- State income tax (GA)
- −$2,394
- Take-home pay
- $46,344
- Effective tax rate
- 20.3%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $1,208
- Groceries
- $386
- Getting around
- $586
- Healthcare
- $434
- Utilities and internet
- $241
- Everything else
- $337
- Total spending
- $3,192
Left over each month
$4,843 gross, minus $981 in tax and $3,192 in living costs.
$670
Rank every metro for a police officer
Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Jacksonville, $2,124/mo.
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Questions
What does a police officer make in Brunswick?
$58,120 a year. That figure is the Georgia median from BLS OEWS May 2025, because the metro wage was not published.
What is left after tax and rent for a police officer in Brunswick?
$670 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Georgia charges a 5.19% flat income tax Rent is $1,208, and pay covers 4.0× a year of it.
Where nearby would a police officer keep more?
Jacksonville, about 74 miles away, leaves $2,124 a month, more than Brunswick.