What Orange County Sheriff pays
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Not publishedLateral start
$73,255
For certified officersPosting · verified Oct 15, 2026Tracked since Oct 1, 2026. We keep every figure a posting has ever stated, so changes show here.
Rank 12 of 13 Central Florida departments with published starting pay. Compare all
Hiring bonus
$5,000 for new and lateral officers.
**$5,000 Signing Allowance**Job posting · verified Oct 15, 2026 · sourceOpen jobs at Orange County Sheriff
*Deputy Sheriff - Court Security
Orlando, FLOpen$4,000 bonus$70,437starting**Deputy Sheriff - Patrol
Orlando, FLOpen$4,000 bonus$70,437starting***Academy Sponsorship - Deputy Sheriff Recruit
Uniform Patrol in Orange County, FLOpen$25starting*Deputy Sheriff - School Resource Officer
Orlando, FLOpen$5,000 bonus$70,437starting
Requirements
From the department's postings- Minimum age20
- EducationHigh school or GED
- Certification required to applyYes
- Lateral experience required4 years
How Orange County Sheriff compares nearby
All 40 Central Florida agencies1 nearby department starts higher than Orange County Sheriff.
| Department | Status | Starting pay | vs Orange County | Bonus | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orange County Sheriff | Hiring | $50,960 | — | $5,000 | |
| Oakland PD | Not posting | Not published | — | None | |
| Orlando PD | Hiring | $74,559 | +$23,599 | None | |
| Windermere PD | Not posting | Not published | — | None | |
| Edgewood PD | Not posting | Not published | — | None | |
| Belle Isle PD | Not posting | Not published | — | None |
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