Police Body Camera Administrator information
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$51.9K is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$45.7K - $55.5K
16% of jobs
$55.5K - $65.2K
18% of jobs
The median wage is $65.8K / yr.
$65.2K - $74.9K
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$74.9K - $84.6K
6% of jobs
$87.1K is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$84.6K - $94.4K
6% of jobs
$94.4K - $104.1K
6% of jobs
$104.1K - $113.8K
4% of jobs
$113.8K - $123.5K
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$123.5K - $133.3K
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$133.3K - $143K
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How much do police body camera administrator jobs pay per year?
As of Sep 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for police body camera administrator in the United States is $76,697.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $53,000.00 and $96,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
A Police Body Camera Administrator is responsible for managing and maintaining the body-worn camera systems used by law enforcement agencies. Their duties include overseeing the storage and security of video footage, ensuring compliance with privacy laws and departmental policies, and training officers on the proper use of body cameras. They also handle requests for video evidence, troubleshoot technical issues, and coordinate with IT and legal departments as needed. This role helps ensure transparency and accountability within police operations.
As a Police Body Camera Administrator, you’ll frequently encounter challenges related to handling large volumes of video data, ensuring proper evidence retention, and maintaining strict data security protocols. Balancing the need for accessibility among authorized staff while protecting sensitive footage requires strong attention to detail and up-to-date knowledge of privacy regulations. Additionally, you may need to train officers on equipment use and troubleshoot technical issues to keep the department’s body camera program running smoothly.
To thrive as a Police Body Camera Administrator, you need expertise in digital evidence management, knowledge of law enforcement protocols, and often a background in IT or criminal justice. Familiarity with body-worn camera systems, digital evidence software (such as Axon Evidence), and understanding of data privacy or CJIS compliance is typically required. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are essential soft skills for managing sensitive information and training officers. These skills ensure secure, compliant handling of digital evidence, support transparency, and maintain trust within law enforcement operations.
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