What San Bernardino PD pays
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$134,420
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 14 of 21 Inland Empire departments with published starting pay. Compare all
Open jobs at San Bernardino PD
Law Enforcement Trainee (Police Officer Trainee)
San Bernardino, CACloses Nov 1, 2026$34.77/hrstartingPolice Officer (Lateral or Pre-Service)
San Bernardino, CACloses Nov 1, 2026$100,652startingPolice Officer (Lateral)
San Bernardino, CAContinuousNot published
Requirements
From the department's postings- EducationHigh school or GED
- Academy paid by departmentYes
- Certification required to applyNo
- Minimum age21
- Takes out-of-state lateralsNo
- Lateral termsLateral Officer applicants must be currently employed by a California police agency and must possess a Basic POST certificate.
How San Bernardino PD compares nearby
All 65 Inland Empire agencies2 nearby departments start higher than San Bernardino PD.
| Department | Status | Starting pay | vs San Bernardino | Bonus | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Bernardino PD | Hiring | $72,322 | — | None | |
| Adelanto PD | Not posting | Not published | — | None | |
| Montclair PD | Hiring | $91,935 | +$19,613 | $8,500 | |
| Needles PD | Not posting | Not published | — | None | |
| Redlands PD | Hiring | $91,484 | +$19,162 | $12,500 | |
| Victorville PD | Not posting | Not published | — | None |
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