What Longboat Key PD pays
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$99,392
Posting · verified Oct 8, 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 2 of 4 Sarasota & Bradenton departments with published starting pay. Compare all
Open jobs at Longboat Key PD
Full-time Police Officer
Longboat Key, FLCloses Jan 1, 2027$78,430starting
Requirements
From the department's postings- Certification required to applyYes
- Takes out-of-state lateralsYes
- Lateral experience required3 years
- Schedule8 or 12 hour rotating shift
- Take-home carYes
How Longboat Key PD compares nearby
All 13 Sarasota & Bradenton agencies| Department | Status | Starting pay | vs Longboat Key | Bonus | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longboat Key PD | Hiring | $78,430 | — | None | |
| Bradenton Beach PD | Not posting | Not published | — | None | |
| Holmes Beach PD | Not posting | Not published | — | None | |
| Bradenton PD | Not posting | Not published | — | None | |
| Palmetto PD | Not posting | Not published | — | None | |
| Manatee County Sheriff | Hiring | $77,522 | −$908 | None |
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