24. Oklahoma
Annual median wage: $40,510
Cost of living: 88.6
Employment: 7,050
We are continuing our list of best states for police officers with Oklahoma that is one of the country’s ideal places to raise a family in, mainly because of how affordable everything is in the state. Nothing would probably cost you an arm and a leg, and in the case of police officers, jobs would not really be that hard to find. Although the average wages they have are way lower than the national average, if you are practical enough, you could still be able to save some of your earnings in the long run.
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