municipal police · California

Benicia Police Department

Hiring · 2 openingsBenicia, CASolano CountyVallejo Area27 sworn officers (FBI, 2025)

What Benicia PD pays

How we get pay data
Starting pay
$108,405
▲ 7% vs Vallejo Area avgJob posting · verified Oct 1, 2026 · source
Top of scale
$131,766
Posting · verified Oct 1, 2026
Lateral start
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Not published

Tracked since Oct 1, 2026. We keep every figure a posting has ever stated, so changes show here.

Rank 2 of 7 Vallejo Area departments with published starting pay. Compare all

Open jobs at Benicia PD

Requirements

From the department's postings
  • Takes out-of-state lateralsNo
  • Lateral termsThe City of Benicia is also accepting applications for Lateral Police Officers (sworn police officers currently working for a law enforcement agency in California)
  • Schedule12 hour/3 day shifts (patrol), 10.5 hour/ 4 day shifts (special assignments), and rotating shifts
  • EducationHigh school or GED
  • Certification required to applyYes

How Benicia PD compares nearby

All 9 Vallejo Area agencies

1 nearby department starts higher than Benicia PD.

DepartmentStatusStarting payvs BeniciaBonusMiles
Benicia PDHiring$108,405—None—
Danville PDNot postingNot published—None3
Lafayette PDNot postingNot published—None3
Contra Costa County SheriffNot postingNot published—None3
Martinez PDHiring$82,123−$26,282None3
Hercules PDHiring$117,146+$8,741None7

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