What Tustin PD pays
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$143,832
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 42 of 52 Los Angeles Area departments with published starting pay. Compare all
Open jobs at Tustin PD
Police Recruit (Academy Enrolled)
Tustin, CAContinuous$38.03/hrstartingPolice Recruit
Tustin, CAContinuous$38.03/hrstartingPolice Officer Lateral (Experienced Only)
Tustin, CAContinuous$106,725startingPolice Reserve Officer (Level I) (Part-time)
Tustin, CAContinuousNot publishedPolice Recruit (Academy Enrolled)
Tustin, CAContinuousNot publishedPolice Recruit
Tustin, CAContinuousNot publishedPolice Officer (Lateral)
Tustin, CAContinuousNot published
Requirements
From the department's postings- Minimum age21
- EducationHigh school or GED
- Academy paid by departmentYes
- Certification required to applyNo
- PensionCalPERS 2% at 50 or 2.7% at 57
How Tustin PD compares nearby
All 142 Los Angeles Area agencies3 nearby departments start higher than Tustin PD.
| Department | Status | Starting pay | vs Tustin | Bonus | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tustin PD | Hiring | $79,102 | — | None | |
| Orange PD | Hiring | $74,940 | −$4,162 | $10,000 | |
| Anaheim PD | Not posting | Not published | — | None | |
| Costa Mesa PD | Hiring | $86,364 | +$7,262 | $25,000 | |
| Cypress PD | Hiring | $97,845 | +$18,743 | None | |
| Garden Grove PD | Closes in 4 days | $101,280 | +$22,178 | None |
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