What Vernon PD pays
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$140,136
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 40 of 52 Los Angeles Area departments with published starting pay. Compare all
Open jobs at Vernon PD
Police Officer Entry - Level
Vernon, CAContinuous$115,274startingPolice Officer Lateral
Vernon, CAContinuous$115,274startingPolice Officer Recruit
Vernon, CAContinuous$81,931startingPolice Officer (Special Agent)
Vernon, CAContinuousNot published
Requirements
From the department's postings- EducationHigh school or GED
- Academy paid by departmentNo
- Certification required to applyYes
- Minimum age21
How Vernon PD compares nearby
All 142 Los Angeles Area agencies4 nearby departments start higher than Vernon PD.
| Department | Status | Starting pay | vs Vernon | Bonus | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vernon PD | Hiring | $81,936 | — | None | |
| Burbank PD | Hiring | $98,332 | +$16,396 | None | |
| Compton PD | Not posting | Not published | — | None | |
| Downey PD | Hiring | $98,883 | +$16,947 | $25,000 | |
| El Monte PD | Hiring | $97,333 | +$15,397 | $15,000 | |
| Gardena PD | Hiring | $87,336 | +$5,400 | None |
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