What Green Cove Springs PD pays
How we get pay dataStarting pay
$51,848
▲ 0% vs Jacksonville & First Coast avgJob posting · verified Oct 15, 2026 · sourceTop of scale
$51,848
Posting · verified Oct 15, 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.
Hiring bonus
$5,000 for new and lateral officers.
$5,000 state bonus for eligible new and out-of-state officersJob posting · verified Oct 15, 2026 · sourceOpen jobs at Green Cove Springs PD
Certified Police Officer
Green Cove Springs, FLOpen$5,000 bonus$51,848starting
Requirements
From the department's postings- EducationHigh school or GED
- Certification required to applyYes
- Takes out-of-state lateralsYes
- Take-home carYes
- Pension1% retirement contribution, six-year vesting period
How Green Cove Springs PD compares nearby
All 19 Jacksonville & First Coast agencies1 nearby department starts higher than Green Cove Springs PD.
| Department | Status | Starting pay | vs Green Cove Springs | Bonus | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Cove Springs PD | Hiring | $51,848 | — | $5,000 | |
| Orange Park PD | Not posting | Not published | — | None | |
| Clay County Sheriff | Closes in 10 days | Not published | — | None | |
| St. Augustine Beach PD | Not posting | Not published | — | None | |
| St. Augustine PD | Not posting | Not published | — | None | |
| St. Johns County Sheriff | Hiring | $68,500 | +$16,652 | None |
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