Police officer · Warner Robins, GA

Police officer in Warner Robins: $423/mo left

BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median police officer wage in Warner Robins at $52,950 a year. About 450 police officer jobs are in the metro. The job is a larger share of local employment than nationwide (location quotient 1.37). The 10th percentile is $41,310 and the 90th is $78,320. Pay ranks 349th-highest of 380 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 3.9× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,129/mo). Georgia charges a 5.19% flat income tax. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $423 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Jacksonville, about 194 miles away, at $2,124 left over a month.

Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.

Left over each month

$423

1 adult, 1 bd

Pay

$52,950

$41,310 to $78,320

Rent (1 bd)

$1,129

$1,344 (2 bd)

Employment

450

Location quotient 1.37

Pay rank

349th of 380

Metros with a published median

Pay vs rent

3.9×

Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent

Where the money goes

1 adult, 1 bd, police officer pay of $52,950.

Taxes$874
Rent$1,129
Other living costs$1,986
Left over$423

Pay and tax, per year

Gross household pay: $52,950
Federal income tax: −$4,316
Social Security and Medicare: −$4,051
State income tax (GA): −$2,125
Take-home pay: $42,459
Effective tax rate: 19.8%

Living costs, per month

Rent, 1br: $1,129
Groceries: $386
Getting around: $588
Healthcare: $434
Utilities and internet: $241
Everything else: $337
Total spending: $3,115

Left over each month

$4,413 gross, minus $874 in tax and $3,115 in living costs.

$423

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 Warner Robins?

$52,950 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 450 police officer jobs are in the metro.

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

$423 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Georgia charges a 5.19% flat income tax Rent is $1,129, and pay covers 3.9× a year of it.

Where nearby would a police officer keep more?

Jacksonville, about 194 miles away, leaves $2,124 a month, more than Warner Robins.