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Police officer · Eugene, OR

Police officer in Eugene: $1,996/mo left

BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median police officer wage in Eugene at $92,780 a year. About 360 police officer jobs are in the metro. The job is a smaller share of local employment than nationwide (location quotient 0.52). The 10th percentile is $74,510 and the 90th is $104,460. Pay ranks 48th-highest of 380 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 5.5× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,403/mo). Oregon taxes wage income on a bracket schedule. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $1,996 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Kennewick, about 245 miles away, at $3,304 left over a month.

Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.

Left over each month

$1,996

1 adult, 1 bd

Pay

$92,780

$74,510 to $104,460

Rent (1 bd)

$1,403

$1,670 (2 bd)

Employment

360

Location quotient 0.52

Pay rank

48th of 380

Metros with a published median

Pay vs rent

5.5×

Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent

Where the money goes

1 adult, 1 bd, police officer pay of $92,780.

  • Taxes$2,225
  • Rent$1,403
  • Other living costs$2,108
  • Left over$1,996

Pay and tax, per year

Gross household pay
$92,780
Federal income tax
−$12,026
Social Security and Medicare
−$7,098
State income tax (OR)
−$7,577
Take-home pay
$66,080
Effective tax rate
28.8%

Living costs, per month

Rent, 1br
$1,403
Groceries
$434
Getting around
$535
Healthcare
$488
Utilities and internet
$271
Everything else
$380
Total spending
$3,511

Left over each month

$7,732 gross, minus $2,225 in tax and $3,511 in living costs.

$1,996

Rank every metro for a police officer

Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Kennewick, $3,304/mo.

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Questions

What does a police officer make in Eugene?

$92,780 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 360 police officer jobs are in the metro.

What is left after tax and rent for a police officer in Eugene?

$1,996 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Oregon taxes wage income on a bracket schedule Rent is $1,403, and pay covers 5.5× a year of it.

Where nearby would a police officer keep more?

Kennewick, about 245 miles away, leaves $3,304 a month, more than Eugene.