What Upland PD pays
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$120,289
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 15 of 21 Inland Empire departments with published starting pay. Compare all
Hiring bonus
$12,500 for certified laterals, $2,500 at first pay period upon hire. $3,500 paid upon successful completion of Field Training and $6,500 paid upon successful completion of probationary period (12 months)..
Lateral Officer Signing Bonus $12,500Job posting · verified Oct 1, 2026 · sourceOpen jobs at Upland PD
Police Officer Trainee
Upland, CAContinuous$32.55/hrstartingPolice Officer (Pre-Service)
Upland, CAContinuous$10,000 bonus$94,250startingPolice Officer (Lateral)
Upland, CAContinuous$12,500 bonus$94,250starting
Requirements
From the department's postings- Certification required to applyNo
- Academy paid by departmentNo
- Minimum age21
- EducationHigh school or GED
- Takes out-of-state lateralsYes
- Lateral termsAt least one continuous year of sworn general law enforcement experience within the last two years. Basic Course Waiver (BCW) from the California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) is required and must be submitted by time of appointment.
- Lateral experience required1 years
How Upland PD compares nearby
All 65 Inland Empire agencies4 nearby departments start higher than Upland PD.
| Department | Status | Starting pay | vs Upland | Bonus | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upland PD | Hiring | $67,704 | — | $12,500 | |
| Claremont PD | Hiring | $97,200 | +$29,496 | None | |
| Pomona PD | Hiring | $89,508 | +$21,804 | $25,000 | |
| Rancho Cucamonga PD | Not posting | Not published | — | None | |
| Chino PD | Hiring | $75,141 | +$7,437 | $10,000 | |
| Ontario PD | Hiring | $111,738 | +$44,034 | None |
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