Lieutenant: Average Salary in United States of America, 2026

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How much does a Lieutenant make in United States of America?

$59,190/ Annual
Based on 1762 salaries

The average Lieutenant in United States of America is $59,190 per year or $29.95 per hour. Entry-level positions start at $48,636 per year, while most experienced workers make up to $80,196 per year.

Median$59,190

Low$48,636

High$80,196

Lieutenant: Average Salary in United States of America

California$101,771

Illinois$83,760

Washington$81,744

Connecticut$79,382

New York$74,179

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