Turnover Cost: Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers, Wyoming
Verified cost of employee turnover for the selected Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers population in Wyoming, United States, drawn from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025-may).
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers · Wyoming, United States
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Estimated from a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics annual mean wage of $67,080 for Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers in Wyoming, 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 Wyoming, United States
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What this means
Wyoming's Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers earn an annual mean wage of $67,080 according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data. Replacing one costs $33,500 to $134,200 when you apply SHRM's 50% to 200% replacement-cost multiple to the wage. Actual costs depend on how quickly you fill the position, how long the new officer takes to full productivity, and work lost during the gap.
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 | $67,080 | $72,378 |