municipal police · Iowa

Sioux City Police Department

Closes in 4 daysSioux City, IAPlymouth County129 sworn officers (FBI, 2025)

What Sioux City PD pays

How we get pay data
Starting pay
$66,437
Job posting · verified Oct 1, 2026 · source
Top of scale
$103,066
Posting · verified Oct 1, 2026
Lateral start
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Not published

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

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Requirements

From the department's postings
  • Minimum age21
  • EducationHigh school or GED
  • Takes out-of-state lateralsYes
  • Lateral termsLaw enforcement officers certified in another state have the option to gain certification in Iowa through an approved examination course administered by Iowa Law Enforcement Academy (ILEA).
  • Lateral experience required2 years

How Sioux City PD compares nearby

All Iowa departments
DepartmentStatusStarting payvs Sioux CityBonusMiles
Sioux City PDCloses in 4 days$66,437—None—
Woodbury County SheriffNot postingNot published—None0
Plymouth County SheriffNot postingNot published—None19
Sergeant Bluff PDNot postingNot published—None19
Le Mars PDNot postingNot published—None24
Hawarden PDNot postingNot published—None35

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