Police officer · San Angelo, TX
Police officer in San Angelo: $1,426/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median police officer wage in San Angelo at $61,610 a year. About 300 police officer jobs are in the metro. The job is a larger share of local employment than nationwide (location quotient 1.40). The 10th percentile is $50,750 and the 90th is $89,220. Pay ranks 262nd-highest of 380 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 5.1× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,014/mo). Texas has no state income tax. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $1,426 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Dallas, about 239 miles away, at $2,887 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
Left over each month
$1,426
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$61,610
$50,750 to $89,220
Rent (1 bd)
$1,014
$1,207 (2 bd)
Employment
300
Location quotient 1.40
Pay rank
262nd of 380
Metros with a published median
Pay vs rent
5.1×
Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent
Where the money goes
1 adult, 1 bd, police officer pay of $61,610.
- Taxes$839
- Rent$1,014
- Other living costs$1,855
- Left over$1,426
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $61,610
- Federal income tax
- −$5,355
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$4,713
- State income tax (TX)
- None
- Take-home pay
- $51,542
- Effective tax rate
- 16.3%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $1,014
- Groceries
- $363
- Getting around
- $540
- Healthcare
- $408
- Utilities and internet
- $227
- Everything else
- $317
- Total spending
- $2,869
Left over each month
$5,134 gross, minus $839 in tax and $2,869 in living costs.
$1,426
Rank every metro for a police officer
Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Dallas, $2,887/mo.
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- Truck driver (heavy)
- Electrician
- Civil engineer
- Lawyer
- Financial analyst
- Pharmacist
- Product / project manager
- Physical therapist
- Nurse practitioner
- Physician
- Construction manager
- Data scientist
- Firefighter
- Mechanical engineer
Questions
What does a police officer make in San Angelo?
$61,610 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 300 police officer jobs are in the metro.
What is left after tax and rent for a police officer in San Angelo?
$1,426 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Texas has no state income tax Rent is $1,014, and pay covers 5.1× a year of it.
Where nearby would a police officer keep more?
Dallas, about 239 miles away, leaves $2,887 a month, more than San Angelo.