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Police Patrol Officer / Recruit

Starting Salary
Starting Rate of Pay
After Field Training Instruction
Extra Duty Pay
Overtime
Annual Merit Increase
Salary
Rate of Pay
Regular
Officer in Charge

$32,640/yr

 

$15.69/hr $34,248/yr $16.46/hr $23/hr $26/hr

$24.69/hr*

Up to 5% depending on job performance

NOTE: Those with experience may inquire about a higher rate of pay.

* (1.5 times hourly rate) Court time is included in this rate

Auxiliary Officer

Starting Salary
Starting Rate of Pay
Extra Duty Pay
Overtime
Regular
Officer in Charge
$26,042/yr

 

$12.52/hr $20/hr $23/hr

$18.78/hr*

NOTE: After Academy and monthly volunteer service.

* (1.5 times hourly rate) Court time is included in this rate

Police Cadet

Starting Salary
Starting Rate of Pay
Extra Duty Pay
Overtime
FULL
TIME
PART
TIME
Regular
Officer in Charge
FULL TIME
PART TIME

$26,042/yr
$12.52/hr

NOTE: After Academy and monthly volunteer service

$15,201/yr $7.56/hr $20/hr $23/hr

$15.91/hr*

$11.34/hr*

* (1.5 times hourly rate) Court time is included in this rate

Educational Incentives include:

  • Associate's Degree (A.A.):
    • $600/yr after 1 year of service
    • $800/yr after 3 years of service
  • Bachelor's Degree (B.S.):
    • $800/yr after 1 year of service
    • $1,200/yr after 3 years of service
    • $1,600/yr after 5 years of service
    • $2,000/yr after 7 years of service
  • Master's Degree:
    • $2,200/yr after 10 years of service

Note: All City of Hampton Police Officers receive:

  • a "Gun Incentive Allowance" of $325.00
  • a Citizen's Satisfaction Bonus