Enforcement Agent

Enforcement Agent Salary

$19.5K

$26.5K

$52.5K

$30,304

/year

$14.57

/hour

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How much does an Enforcement Agent make?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average annual pay for an Enforcement Agent in the United States is $30,304 a year.

Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $14.57 an hour. This is the equivalent of $582/week or $2,525/month.

While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $52,500 and as low as $19,500, the majority of Enforcement Agent salaries currently range between $23,000 (25th percentile) to $29,000 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $54,500 annually across the United States. The average pay range for an Enforcement Agent varies little (about 6000), which suggests that regardless of location, there are not many opportunities for increased pay or advancement, even with several years of experience.

An Enforcement Agent in your area makes on average $0 per year, or $30,304 (100.000%) less than the national average annual salary of $30,304. Ohio ranks number 32 out of 50 states nationwide for Enforcement Agent salaries.

To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Enforcement Agent jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

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What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Enforcement Agent Jobs

We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for an Enforcement Agent job is above the national average. Topping the list is San Mateo, CA, , with San Francisco, CA, and Santa Clara, CA, close behind in the second and third positions. Santa Clara, CA, beats the national average by $4,104 (13.5%), and San Mateo, CA, furthers that trend with another $4,624 (15.3%) above the $30,304 average.

With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as an Enforcement Agent appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 4% between San Mateo, CA, and Kentville, NS, , reinforcing the limited potential for much wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may be the best factor to use when considering location and salary for an Enforcement Agent role.

City

Annual Salary

Hourly Wage

San Mateo, CA

$34,928

$16.79

San Francisco, CA

$34,867

$16.76

Santa Clara, CA

$34,408

$16.54

Daly City, CA

$34,017

$16.35

Berkeley, CA

$33,850

$16.27

Santa Rosa, CA

$33,738

$16.22

Livermore, CA

$33,674

$16.19

Oakland, CA

$33,620

$16.16

Barnstable Town, MA

$33,617

$16.16

Kentville, NS

$33,387

$16.05

What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Enforcement Agent Jobs in the U.S.

We found a few related jobs that pay more than jobs in the Enforcement Agent category.

For example International Economic Law jobs pay as much as $77,290 (255.0%) more than the average Enforcement Agent salary of $30,304. If you're qualified, finding work as an International Economic Law may help you make more money than that of the average Enforcement Agent position.

Job Title

Annual Salary

Hourly Wage

International Economic Law

$107,594

$51.73

Secret Agent

$77,786

$37.40

Gl

$65,812

$31.64

Drug Enforcement Agent

$33,480

$16.10

Traffic Enforcement Agent

$30,000

$14.42

About Our Data

ZipRecruiter salary estimates, histograms, trends and comparisons are derived from both employer job postings and third party data sources.

Infographic detailing Enforcement Agent salary across the United States as of August 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $30,304 per year or $14.57 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.