What Napa PD pays
How we get pay dataTop of scale
$150,024
Posting · verified Oct 15, 2026Lateral start
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Not publishedStarting pay has changed 1 time since we began tracking it in Oct 1, 2026: $64,480 (Oct 1, 2026) → $65,715 (Oct 6, 2026).
Hiring bonus
$15,000 for certified laterals, paid to hired candidates on the first paycheck following their hire date.
$15,000 APPOINTMENT INCENTIVEJob posting · verified Oct 15, 2026 · sourceOpen jobs at Napa PD
Police Officer - Lateral ***$15,000 Hiring Incentives***
Napa, CAOpen$15,000 bonus$117,452starting- $72,177starting
Police Officer (Lateral / Academy Graduate / Academy Enrolled)
Napa, CAContinuousNot publishedPolice Officer Trainee
Napa, CAContinuous$31starting
Requirements
From the department's postings- Certification required to applyYes
- Takes out-of-state lateralsYes
- Lateral termsOne year of experience in a sworn law enforcement position and successful completion of the California POST Basic Course Waiver Process is required by time of hire.
- Lateral experience required1 years
- Academy paid by departmentYes
- Also offeredhealth and retirement benefits
How Napa PD compares nearby
All 7 Napa Area agencies3 nearby departments start higher than Napa PD.
| Department | Status | Starting pay | vs Napa | Bonus | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Napa PD | Hiring | $64,480 | — | $15,000 | |
| Napa County Sheriff | Hiring | $109,242 | +$44,762 | $30,000 | |
| St. Helena PD | Hiring | Not published | — | None | |
| Calistoga PD | Hiring | $92,227 | +$27,747 | None | |
| Sonoma PD | Not posting | Not published | — | None | |
| Winters PD | Closes in 12 days | $94,757 | +$30,277 | None |
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