2) âOutstandingâ is a chimera. You canât bottle lightning and you canât show someone how to be outstanding. The only thing, in my experience, which offers any kind of cast iron guarantee of progress, is a thorough knowledge of, and an excellent relationship with, your class.
How much do cops get paid? According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the average cop makes about $60,270 per year, or roughly $28.97 per hour. In comparison, the median American salary is about $43,000 per year. The average copâs salary will vary greatly depending on their location in the country.
Salary by Experience. PayScale.com reported that police officers with 0-5 years of experience made $29,301-$66,765 as of September 2015. With 5-10 years of experience, officers made higher earnings of $32,122-$82,760, and with 10-20 years of experience, they made $34,112 $90,900.