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Corona Police Department

Hiring · 2 openingsCorona, CARiverside CountyInland Empire151 sworn officers (FBI, 2025)

What Corona PD pays

How we get pay data
Starting pay
$96,316
▲ 22% vs Inland Empire avgJob posting · verified Oct 1, 2026 · source
Top of scale
$122,926
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 3 of 21 Inland Empire departments with published starting pay. Compare all

Open jobs at Corona PD

Requirements

From the department's postings
  • EducationHigh school or GED
  • Takes out-of-state lateralsYes
  • Lateral termsOut-of-State applicants must possess a valid California State Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) Basic Course Waiver at time of application.

How Corona PD compares nearby

All 65 Inland Empire agencies
DepartmentStatusStarting payvs CoronaBonusMiles
Corona PDHiring$96,316—None—
Banning PDHiringNot published—None0
Cathedral City PDHiring$56,160−$40,156None0
Desert Hot Springs PDCloses in 0 days$60,819−$35,497None0
Palm Springs PDHiring$78,624−$17,692$30,0000
Riverside County SheriffHiring$81,848−$14,468None0

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