Poliisi's net salary and taxation in Finland 2026. Calculate your exact net pay in different municipalities.
Police officers train at the Poliisiammattikorkeakoulu in Tampere — a 2.5-year program with competitive admission, run twice per year. Graduates are appointed to state civil service positions under the state collective agreement.
Base pay for a constable runs €2,800–3,200/month; evening, night, and weekend shift premiums regularly bring monthly earnings to €3,400–3,800. Career paths lead to criminal investigation, field command, or administrative roles.
| Gross salary | Helsinki 5,3 % | Tampere 7,6 % | Oulu 8,1 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 880 €/kk | 2 069 € | 2 010 € | 1 997 € |
| 3 600 €/kk | 2 488 € | 2 413 € | 2 397 € |
| 4 320 €/kk | 2 876 € | 2 783 € | 2 763 € |
State tax
559 €
15,5 %
Municipal tax
157 €
4,4 %
Pension (TyEL)
263 €
7,3 %
Health insurance
71 €
2 %
§ QUICK CALC · SALARY
Net salary / mo
2 518 €
Effective tax rate
30,1 %
Helsinki · under 53 · no church tax
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