What Alhambra PD pays
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$139,168
Posting · verified Oct 1, 2026Lateral start
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Not publishedTracked since Oct 1, 2026. We keep every figure a posting has ever stated, so changes show here.
Rank 15 of 52 Los Angeles Area departments with published starting pay. Compare all
Hiring bonus
$20,000 for certified laterals.
Candidates who are successfully hired by the City of Alhambra shall be eligible to receive a $20,000.00 bonus.Job posting · verified Oct 1, 2026 · sourceOpen jobs at Alhambra PD
Police Recruit
Alhambra, CAOpen$8,164/mostartingPolice Officer - Pre-Service
Alhambra, CAOpen$109,042startingPolice Officer - Lateral
Alhambra, CAOpen$20,000 bonus$109,042starting
Requirements
From the department's postings- Minimum age21
- EducationHigh school or GED
- Academy paid by departmentYes
- Takes out-of-state lateralsNo
- Certification required to applyYes
- Lateral termsPolice Officer Lateral must be currently employed as a full-time sworn Peace Officer in the State of California from a P.O.S.T. participating agency or department and must possess a valid and current Basic certificate from the P.O.S.T. at the time of hire or obtain a Proof of Eligibility (POE) from P.O.S.T. within ten (10) days of appointment.
How Alhambra PD compares nearby
All 142 Los Angeles Area agencies| Department | Status | Starting pay | vs Alhambra | Bonus | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alhambra PD | Hiring | $97,968 | — | $20,000 | |
| South Pasadena PD | Hiring | Not published | — | None | |
| Monterey Park PD | Not posting | Not published | — | None | |
| San Marino PD | Not posting | Not published | — | None | |
| Agoura Hills PD | Not posting | Not published | — | None | |
| Artesia PD | Not posting | Not published | — | None |
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