Police officer · Walla Walla, WA
Police officer in Walla Walla: $2,336/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median police officer wage in Walla Walla at $83,620 a year. About 90 police officer jobs are in the metro. The job is a smaller share of local employment than nationwide (location quotient 0.82). The 10th percentile is $76,850 and the 90th is $101,460. Pay ranks 70th-highest of 380 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 6.1× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,150/mo). Washington has no state income tax. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $2,336 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Seattle, about 179 miles away, at $3,559 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
Left over each month
$2,336
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$83,620
$76,850 to $101,460
Rent (1 bd)
$1,150
$1,369 (2 bd)
Employment
90
Location quotient 0.82
Pay rank
70th of 380
Metros with a published median
Pay vs rent
6.1×
Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent
Where the money goes
1 adult, 1 bd, police officer pay of $83,620.
- Taxes$1,367
- Rent$1,150
- Other living costs$2,115
- Left over$2,336
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $83,620
- Federal income tax
- −$10,010
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$6,397
- State income tax (WA)
- None
- Take-home pay
- $67,213
- Effective tax rate
- 19.6%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $1,150
- Groceries
- $430
- Getting around
- $558
- Healthcare
- $483
- Utilities and internet
- $269
- Everything else
- $376
- Total spending
- $3,265
Left over each month
$6,968 gross, minus $1,367 in tax and $3,265 in living costs.
$2,336
Rank every metro for a police officer
Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Seattle, $3,559/mo.
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Questions
What does a police officer make in Walla Walla?
$83,620 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 90 police officer jobs are in the metro.
What is left after tax and rent for a police officer in Walla Walla?
$2,336 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Washington has no state income tax Rent is $1,150, and pay covers 6.1× a year of it.
Where nearby would a police officer keep more?
Seattle, about 179 miles away, leaves $3,559 a month, more than Walla Walla.