What Santa Rosa PD pays
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$143,549
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 3 of 6 Santa Rosa Area departments with published starting pay. Compare all
Open jobs at Santa Rosa PD
Police Officer Trainee
Santa Rosa, CAOpen$92,332startingPolice Officer (Lateral and Academy Attendee/Graduate)
Santa Rosa, CAOpen$107,234startingPolice Officer (Lateral / Academy Attendee / Academy Graduate)
Santa Rosa, CAContinuousNot published
Requirements
From the department's postings- Minimum age21
- EducationHigh school or GED
- Academy paid by departmentYes
- Takes out-of-state lateralsNo
- Lateral experience required1 years
- Schedulerotating shifts and assignments
- PensionCalPERS
How Santa Rosa PD compares nearby
All 12 Santa Rosa Area agencies1 nearby department starts higher than Santa Rosa PD.
| Department | Status | Starting pay | vs Santa Rosa | Bonus | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Rosa PD | Hiring | $92,332 | — | None | |
| Rohnert Park PD | Hiring | $65,141 | −$27,191 | $20,000 | |
| Sebastopol PD | Hiring | $70,990 | −$21,342 | None | |
| Windsor PD | Not posting | Not published | — | None | |
| Healdsburg PD | Not posting | Not published | — | None | |
| Sonoma County Sheriff | Hiring | $115,773 | +$23,441 | None |
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