municipal police · California

Fremont Police Department

Hiring · 2 openingsFremont, CAAlameda CountySan Francisco Bay Area190 sworn officers (FBI, 2025)

Call (510) 790-6800

What Fremont PD pays

How we get pay data

Starting pay

$126,525

▲ 16% vs San Francisco Bay Area avgJob posting · verified Oct 1, 2026 · source

Top of scale

$169,208

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 44 San Francisco Bay Area departments with published starting pay. Compare all

Open jobs at Fremont PD

Police Officer (Entry-Level, Academy Graduate, or Out-of-State Lateral)
Fremont, CAOpen
$126,525starting
Police Officer (Lateral)
Fremont, CAOpen
$139,177starting

Requirements

From the department's postings

Takes out-of-state lateralsYes
Minimum age20.5
EducationHigh school or GED
Certification required to applyNo
Lateral termsCurrently employed as a police officer or deputy sheriff by a California law enforcement agency.

How Fremont PD compares nearby

All 73 San Francisco Bay Area agencies

Department	Status	Starting pay	vs Fremont	Bonus	Miles
Fremont PD	Hiring	$126,525	—	None	—
Newark PD	Hiring	Not published	—	None	3
Union City PD	Hiring	$116,314	−$10,211	None	4
Emeryville PD	Hiring	$82,212	−$44,313	None	7
Pleasanton PD	Hiring	$126,152	−$373	None	7
San Leandro PD	Hiring	$91,011	−$35,514	None	7

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