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State Trooper / Highway Patrol Officer in Oregon

Oregon Department of Administrative Services (DAS), Chief Human Resources Office – Classification & Compensation lists 1 job class for this work in the Oregon state pay plan: OSP Trooper.

$49,392 – $122,904
state pay plan range, a year
1
classes in the state plan
$88,140
median pay in OR, all employers
5,030
workers in OR (SOC 33-3051)

Sources: Oregon Department of Administrative Services (DAS), Chief Human Resources Office – Classification & Compensation, Oregon Classification and Compensation: Job Profiles and Monthly Salary Rates by Representation; U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 — state estimates. Data captured September 30, 2026.

Oregon state pay plan Sourced

Published rates for each class, lowest first. These are the ranges Oregon sets for its own state employees; cities, counties and school districts have their own pay plans.

Class and gradePublished rate
OSP Trooper
Class 7555 · class description
Grade 24S-AA · Oregon State Police Officers Association (OSPOA) Unclassified (REPR SU)
$6,422.00 – $9,035.00 a month
$77,064 – $108,420 a year
8 steps
  • Rate 1: $6,422.00 a month
  • Rate 2: $6,741.00 a month
  • Rate 3: $7,080.00 a month
  • Rate 4: $7,433.00 a month
  • Rate 5: $7,805.00 a month
  • Rate 6: $8,196.00 a month
  • Rate 7: $8,605.00 a month
  • Rate 8: $9,035.00 a month
Grade 24S-AP · Oregon State Police Officers Association (OSPOA) Unclassified (REPR SU)
$6,869.00 – $9,664.00 a month
$82,428 – $115,968 a year
8 steps
  • Rate 1: $6,869.00 a month
  • Rate 2: $7,210.00 a month
  • Rate 3: $7,570.00 a month
  • Rate 4: $7,949.00 a month
  • Rate 5: $8,349.00 a month
  • Rate 6: $8,766.00 a month
  • Rate 7: $9,202.00 a month
  • Rate 8: $9,664.00 a month
Grade 24S-BA · Oregon State Police Officers Association (OSPOA) Unclassified (REPR SU)
$6,615.00 – $9,307.00 a month
$79,380 – $111,684 a year
8 steps
  • Rate 1: $6,615.00 a month
  • Rate 2: $6,945.00 a month
  • Rate 3: $7,289.00 a month
  • Rate 4: $7,656.00 a month
  • Rate 5: $8,039.00 a month
  • Rate 6: $8,441.00 a month
  • Rate 7: $8,861.00 a month
  • Rate 8: $9,307.00 a month
Grade 24S-BP · Oregon State Police Officers Association (OSPOA) Unclassified (REPR SU)
$7,074.00 – $9,953.00 a month
$84,888 – $119,436 a year
8 steps
  • Rate 1: $7,074.00 a month
  • Rate 2: $7,426.00 a month
  • Rate 3: $7,797.00 a month
  • Rate 4: $8,189.00 a month
  • Rate 5: $8,598.00 a month
  • Rate 6: $9,026.00 a month
  • Rate 7: $9,478.00 a month
  • Rate 8: $9,953.00 a month
Grade 24S-CA · Oregon State Police Officers Association (OSPOA) Unclassified (REPR SU)
$6,806.00 – $9,577.00 a month
$81,672 – $114,924 a year
8 steps
  • Rate 1: $6,806.00 a month
  • Rate 2: $7,147.00 a month
  • Rate 3: $7,502.00 a month
  • Rate 4: $7,879.00 a month
  • Rate 5: $8,273.00 a month
  • Rate 6: $8,689.00 a month
  • Rate 7: $9,120.00 a month
  • Rate 8: $9,577.00 a month
Grade 24S-CP · Oregon State Police Officers Association (OSPOA) Unclassified (REPR SU)
$7,281.00 – $10,242.00 a month
$87,372 – $122,904 a year
8 steps
  • Rate 1: $7,281.00 a month
  • Rate 2: $7,643.00 a month
  • Rate 3: $8,023.00 a month
  • Rate 4: $8,427.00 a month
  • Rate 5: $8,850.00 a month
  • Rate 6: $9,291.00 a month
  • Rate 7: $9,754.00 a month
  • Rate 8: $10,242.00 a month
Grade 22-AA · Unrepresented (REPR UA)
$5,453.00 – $5,983.00 a month
$65,436 – $71,796 a year
3 steps
  • Rate 7: $5,453.00 a month
  • Rate 8: $5,712.00 a month
  • Rate 9: $5,983.00 a month
Grade 22-AP · Unrepresented (REPR UA)
$5,832.00 – $6,403.00 a month
$69,984 – $76,836 a year
3 steps
  • Rate 7: $5,832.00 a month
  • Rate 8: $6,109.00 a month
  • Rate 9: $6,403.00 a month
Grade 22-AD · Oregon State Police - Unrepresented/Unclassified - Limited Duration - Retiree (REPR UR)
$4,116.00 – $5,712.00 a month
$49,392 – $68,544 a year
2 steps
  • Rate 1: $4,116.00 a month
  • Rate 2: $5,712.00 a month
Grade 22-AP · Oregon State Police - Unrepresented/Unclassified - Limited Duration - Retiree (REPR UR)
$4,116.00 – $5,712.00 a month
$49,392 – $68,544 a year
2 steps
  • Rate 1: $4,116.00 a month
  • Rate 2: $5,712.00 a month
Grade 22-AD · Oregon State Police - Unrepresented/Unclassified - Limited Duration - Retiree - Affordable Care Act (ACA) (REPR URQ)
$4,116.00 – $5,712.00 a month
$49,392 – $68,544 a year
2 steps
  • Rate 1: $4,116.00 a month
  • Rate 2: $5,712.00 a month
Grade 22-AP · Oregon State Police - Unrepresented/Unclassified - Limited Duration - Retiree - Affordable Care Act (ACA) (REPR URQ)
$4,116.00 – $5,712.00 a month
$49,392 – $68,544 a year
2 steps
  • Rate 1: $4,116.00 a month
  • Rate 2: $5,712.00 a month

Rates are as the plan publishes them; "a year" figures are conversions. Classes are matched to this job by title (GovJobsWiki editorial rule).

Source: Oregon Department of Administrative Services (DAS), Chief Human Resources Office – Classification & Compensation, Oregon Classification and Compensation: Job Profiles and Monthly Salary Rates by Representation. Data captured September 30, 2026.

Pay in Oregon, all employers Sourced

Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers (SOC 33-3051) in Oregon, all employers combined: BLS state estimates do not separate government from private.

MeasureOR
Workers5,030
10th percentile$66,380
Median$88,140
90th percentile$109,350
National median, government employers$76,300

Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 — state estimates; U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 — national estimates by ownership. Data captured September 30, 2026.

Free practice tests for Oregon

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More about this job

Requirements, hiring process, training, schedule and day-to-day work are on the national State Trooper / Highway Patrol Officer page.

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