municipal police · California

Martinez Police Department

Hiring · 4 openingsMartinez, CAContra Costa CountySan Francisco Bay Area29 sworn officers (FBI, 2025)

What Martinez PD pays

How we get pay data
Starting pay
$82,123
▼ 24% vs San Francisco Bay Area avgJob posting · verified Oct 1, 2026 · source
Top of scale
$140,695
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 36 of 44 San Francisco Bay Area departments with published starting pay. Compare all

Open jobs at Martinez PD

Requirements

From the department's postings
  • Minimum age21
  • EducationHigh school or GED
  • Certification required to applyYes
  • Lateral termsLaterals - A current Basic P.O.S.T. certificate (or higher level)
  • SchedulePatrol works 3/12 schedule, Investigations and other special assignments work 4/10 schedule
  • Academy paid by departmentYes

How Martinez PD compares nearby

All 73 San Francisco Bay Area agencies

2 nearby departments start higher than Martinez PD.

DepartmentStatusStarting payvs MartinezBonusMiles
Martinez PDHiring$82,123—None—
Danville PDNot postingNot published—None0
Lafayette PDNot postingNot published—None0
Contra Costa County SheriffNot postingNot published—None0
Benicia PDHiring$108,405+$26,282None3
Pleasant Hill PDHiring$101,028+$18,905$20,0005

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