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Northglenn Police Department

Hiring · 1 openingNorthglenn, COAdams CountyDenver Metro75 sworn officers (FBI, 2025)

What Northglenn PD pays

How we get pay data
Starting pay
$83,328
▲ 2% vs Denver Metro avgJob posting · verified Oct 1, 2026 · source
Top of scale
$109,225
Posting · verified Oct 1, 2026
Lateral start
—
Not published
Salary Range: $83,328 - 109,225/year

Tracked since Oct 1, 2026. We keep every figure a posting has ever stated, so changes show here.

Rank 7 of 16 Denver Metro departments with published starting pay. Compare all

Hiring bonus

$5,000 for new officers, upon successful completion of the FTO program. An additional $5,000 cash award is available upon the successful completion of probationary period (12 months).

There is a $5,000 one-time cash award for POST certified applicants upon successful completion of the FTO program. An additional $5,000 cash award is available upon the successful completion of probationary period (12 months).Job posting · verified Oct 1, 2026 · source

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Requirements

From the department's postings
  • Certification required to applyYes
  • Takes out-of-state lateralsYes
  • Lateral experience required1 years
  • Schedulerotating shift basis (Days, Swings, and) and includes holidays and overtime

How Northglenn PD compares nearby

All 49 Denver Metro agencies

1 nearby department starts higher than Northglenn PD.

DepartmentStatusStarting payvs NorthglennBonusMiles
Northglenn PDHiring$83,328—$5,000—
Thornton PDNot postingNot published—None3
Federal Heights PDHiring$77,043−$6,285None4
Broomfield PDHiring$88,920+$5,592None5
Westminster PDHiring$80,746−$2,582$10,0005
Lafayette PDNot postingNot published—None8

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