What Orange County Sheriff pays
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$138,216
Posting · verified Oct 1, 2026Lateral start
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Not publishedTracked since Oct 1, 2026. We keep every figure a posting has ever stated, so changes show here.
Rank 29 of 52 Los Angeles Area departments with published starting pay. Compare all
Open jobs at Orange County Sheriff
Deputy Sheriff Trainee
Orange County, CAContinuous$91,354startingDeputy Sheriff I (Orange County Sheriff's Regional Training Academy Graduates Only)
Orange County, CAContinuous$96,325starting
Requirements
From the department's postings- Minimum age21
- EducationHigh school or GED
- Academy paid by departmentYes
- Certification required to applyNo
How Orange County Sheriff compares nearby
All 142 Los Angeles Area agencies2 nearby departments start higher than Orange County Sheriff.
| Department | Status | Starting pay | vs Orange County | Bonus | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orange County Sheriff | Hiring | $91,354 | — | None | |
| Anaheim PD | Not posting | Not published | — | None | |
| Costa Mesa PD | Hiring | $86,364 | −$4,990 | $25,000 | |
| Cypress PD | Hiring | $97,845 | +$6,491 | None | |
| Garden Grove PD | Closes in 4 days | $101,280 | +$9,926 | None | |
| Huntington Beach PD | Hiring | $68,832 | −$22,522 | None |
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