municipal police · Minnesota

Edina Police Department

Hiring · 2 openingsEdina, MNHennepin CountyTwin Cities64 sworn officers (FBI, 2025)

What Edina PD pays

How we get pay data
Starting pay
$88,523
▲ 2% vs Twin Cities avgJob posting · verified Oct 1, 2026 · source
Top of scale
$124,384
Posting · verified Oct 1, 2026
Lateral start
—
Not published

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

Rank 11 of 26 Twin Cities departments with published starting pay. Compare all

Hiring bonus

$5,000 for certified laterals, $2,500 lump sum paid to the candidate upon the candidate's successful completion of the field training program; and $2,500 lump sum paid to the candidate upon the candidate's successful completion of the probationary employment period..

The City will pay a candidate $5,000 as follows:Job posting · verified Oct 1, 2026 · source

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Requirements

From the department's postings
  • Lateral experience required1 years
  • EducationAssociate degree

How Edina PD compares nearby

All 113 Twin Cities agencies

2 nearby departments start higher than Edina PD.

DepartmentStatusStarting payvs EdinaBonusMiles
Edina PDHiring$88,523—$5,000—
St. Louis Park PDNot postingNot published—None2
Hopkins PDHiring$90,168+$1,645None3
Richfield PDNot postingNot published—None4
Golden Valley PDCloses in 4 days$95,472+$6,949$20,0005
Minnetonka PDNot postingNot published—None6

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