Border Patrol Agent Salary in the US

$66,280
per year
per month
$5,520
per month
per year
Bonus
$8,200/year
Bonus
$680/month

Border Patrol Agent - Average Salary

The average salary for a Border Patrol Agent is $66,280 per year ($5,520 per month), which is $12,790 (+24%) higher than the average salary in the United States.
A Border Patrol Agent can expect an average starting salary of $42,340. The highest salaries can exceed $116,340.
$42,340
Low
$66,280
Average salary
$116,340
High
$3,530
Low
$5,520
Average salary
$9,700
High
Total pay includes salary and bonus.
$600
$72,100
$144,840
Salary$42,340 - 116,340
Bonus$600 - 28,500
Total Pay$42,940 - 144,840
$50
$6,010
$12,070
Salary$3,530 - 9,700
Bonus$50 - 2,370
Total Pay$3,580 - 12,070

Border Patrol Agent Salary Range

Low
$42,340
Average salary
$66,280
Senior
$93,360
High
$116,340
Low
$3,530
Average salary
$5,520
Senior
$7,780
High
$9,700

Border Patrol Agent - Pay by Experience Level in the United States

An Entry Level Border Patrol Agent with less than three years of experience can expect to earn an average starting salary of $45,670 per year. A mid level Border Patrol Agent with 4-9 years of experience earns an average salary of $50,480, while a Senior Border Patrol Agent with 10-20 years of experience makes on average $86,200. Border Patrol Agents with more than 20 years of experience earn $106,670 per year on average.

How Work Experience Affects the Salary of a Border Patrol Agent

Late Career▲ +61%
Senior▲ +30%
Average Salary$66,280/year
Mid Level▼ -24%
Entry Level▼ -31%

Gender Breakdown

Female
10%
Male
90%

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Border Patrol Agent - Related Salaries

The salary information presented on this page is based on all Border Patrol Agent jobs published on Jobted in the last 12 months and on data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS.gov).
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Frequently asked questions about the salary of the Border Patrol Agent

How much does a Border Patrol Agent make in the US?
A Border Patrol Agent in the US earns an average of $66,280 gross per year, which is about $5,520 gross per month. Everything you need to know about the salary of the Border Patrol Agent updated to 2024.
What is the starting salary for a Border Patrol Agent in the US?
The starting salary of a Border Patrol Agent in the US is around $42,340 gross per year.
What is the highest salary for a Border Patrol Agent in the US?
The highest salary of a Border Patrol Agent in the US can reach and exceed $116,340 gross per year.
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