Rosa Parks on bus. Getty Images/Underwood Archives. The civil rights movement got its start in the 1950s as returning African-American veterans from World War II began demanding equal rights. Many questioned how they could fight to protect a country that refused to honor their civil rights. The 1950s also saw the rise of Martin Luther King Jr. and the nonviolent protest movement.
How much does a Police make in San Diego, CA? The average salary for a Police is $47,320. Salaries estimates based on 7 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Police employees in San Diego, CA.
Police officers reported an average yearly salary of $56,260, or $27.05 an hour, as of 2011, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. This works out to average weekly pay of about $1,082. Their median salary was $54,230, or about $1,043 a week.State police reported the highest earnings in 2011, averaging $60,650, or about $1,166 a week. By comparison, police officers employed by local governments reported an average of $1,080 a week, and federal police officers earned an average of $994 a week.s of 2011, the highest-paying metropolitan area for police officers was the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara area of California. Officers there averaged about $96,030, or about $1,847 a week. The Oakland-Fremont-Hayward region of California ranked second, with average weekly pay of about $1,697.