Turnover Cost: Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers, Oregon
Verified cost of employee turnover for the selected Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers population in Oregon, United States, drawn from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025-may).
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers · Oregon, United States
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Estimated from a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics annual mean wage of $87,990 for Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers in Oregon, 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 Oregon, United States
Annual mean wage — the input to the estimate above, compared directly rather than as a derived range. See all 32 industries.
What this means
Oregon's patrol officers have an annual mean wage of $87,990 according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Replacing one runs $44,000 to $176,000 using Gallup's replacement-cost framework. These figures are planning estimates; real cost depends on time-to-fill, training ramp, and how much work backs up while vacant.
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 | $87,990 | $90,225 |