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East Hartford Police Department

Hiring · 3 openingsEast Hartford, CTCapitol Planning RegionGreater Hartford114 sworn officers (FBI, 2025)

What East Hartford PD pays

How we get pay data
Starting pay
$67,696
▼ 8% vs Greater Hartford avgJob posting · verified Oct 1, 2026 · source
Top of scale
$81,933
Posting · verified Oct 1, 2026
Lateral start
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Not published
Salary Range: $67,696 - 81,933

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

Rank 10 of 10 Greater Hartford departments with published starting pay. Compare all

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Requirements

From the department's postings
  • EducationHigh school or GED
  • Certification required to applyYes
  • Takes out-of-state lateralsYes
  • Lateral termspossess an out of state comparative certification, which must be current at time of appointment
  • Lateral experience required2 years
  • Schedule4/3 work schedule
  • Pension25-Year Pension
  • Minimum age21

How East Hartford PD compares nearby

All 35 Greater Hartford agencies

3 nearby departments start higher than East Hartford PD.

DepartmentStatusStarting payvs East HartfordBonusMiles
East Hartford PDHiring$67,696—None—
South Windsor PDNot postingNot published—None5
Wethersfield PDHiringNot published—None5
Manchester PDHiring$71,035+$3,339None5
Windsor PDHiring$68,607+$911None6
Avon PDHiring$75,423+$7,727None7

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