transit airport_port · Florida
Lee County Port Authority
What Lee County Port Authority pays
How we get pay dataTop of scale
$60,549
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.
Hiring bonus
$5,000 for new officers.
One-time Florida Law Enforcement Recruitment Bonus of up to $5,000Job posting · verified Oct 1, 2026 · sourceOpen jobs at Lee County Port Authority
Police Officer
Fort Myers, FLCloses Oct 28, 2026$5,000 bonus$29.11/hrstarting
Requirements
From the department's postings- Minimum age19
- EducationHigh school or GED
- Academy paid by departmentYes
- Certification required to applyYes
- Schedule84-hour bi-weekly work schedule
- Take-home carYes
- PensionFlorida Retirement System (2 plans to choose from)
How Lee County Port Authority compares nearby
All 7 Fort Myers & Cape Coral agencies1 nearby department starts higher than Lee County Port Authority.
| Department | Status | Starting pay | vs Lee County Port Authority | Bonus | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lee County Port Authority | Hiring | $60,549 | — | $5,000 | |
| Cape Coral PD | Not posting | Not published | — | None | |
| Sanibel PD | Not posting | Not published | — | None | |
| Lee County Sheriff | Not posting | Not published | — | None | |
| Fort Myers PD | Hiring | $70,824 | +$10,275 | $5,000 | |
| Charlotte County Sheriff | Not posting | Not published | — | None |
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