What Sierra Vista PD pays
How we get pay dataTop of scale
$85,342
Posting · verified Oct 1, 2026Lateral start
$62,546
For certified officersPosting · verified Oct 1, 2026Tracked since Oct 1, 2026. We keep every figure a posting has ever stated, so changes show here.
Open jobs at Sierra Vista PD
LATERAL POLICE OFFICER
Sierra Vista, AZCloses Dec 31, 2026$60,008startingPOLICE OFFICER RECRUIT
Sierra Vista, AZCloses Dec 31, 2026$60,008starting
Requirements
From the department's postings- Minimum age21
- EducationHigh school or GED
- Takes out-of-state lateralsYes
- Lateral termsCandidates for lateral appointment will start at the police officer, step 1 pay and will not receive the designated lateral appointment pay until they are AZPOST certified and completed the SVPD field training program.
- Lateral experience required1.5 years
- Schedulerotating shift schedule
- Take-home carYes
- Academy paid by departmentYes
How Sierra Vista PD compares nearby
All 8 Sierra Vista Area agencies| Department | Status | Starting pay | vs Sierra Vista | Bonus | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sierra Vista PD | Hiring | $60,008 | — | None | |
| Huachuca City PD | Not posting | Not published | — | None | |
| Santa Cruz County Sheriff | Not posting | Not published | — | None | |
| Benson PD | Hiring | $57,002 | −$3,006 | None | |
| Bisbee PD | Not posting | Not published | — | None | |
| Douglas PD | Not posting | Not published | — | None |
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