Turnover Cost: Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers, Arizona
Verified cost of employee turnover for the selected Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers population in Arizona, United States, drawn from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025-may).
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers · Arizona, United States
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Estimated from a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics annual mean wage of $81,720 for Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers in Arizona, United States (2025-may), multiplied by the 0.5×–2× cost of replacing an employee reported by SHRM and Gallup. The Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes the wage, not the cost — the range is a planning estimate, and a real figure depends on time-to-fill, ramp-up, and lost productivity.
How Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers compares in Arizona, United States
Annual mean wage — the input to the estimate above, compared directly rather than as a derived range. See all 33 industries.
What this means
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers in Arizona have an annual mean wage of $81,720 according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Replacing one costs $40,900 to $163,400 when you apply Gallup's 50% to 200% replacement-cost estimate to annual salary. That's a planning figure; real costs vary with vacancy duration, onboarding speed, and lost productivity.
Estimated cost of turnover: Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers vs regional average
| Measure | Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers | Regional average |
|---|---|---|
| Estimated cost of turnover | $81,720 | $84,280 |