municipal police · Minnesota
Moorhead Police Department
What Moorhead PD pays
How we get pay dataTop of scale
$111,592
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.
Open jobs at Moorhead PD
Police Officer - Lateral - Moorhead
Moorhead, MNCloses Nov 30, 2026$38.09/hrstarting
Requirements
From the department's postings- EducationAssociate degree
- Certification required to applyYes
- Takes out-of-state lateralsYes
- Lateral termsMN POST license required by start date; successful completion of MN POST Reciprocity Exam by start date OR Eligible to take the exam by start date
How Moorhead PD compares nearby
All 6 Fargo Area agencies| Department | Status | Starting pay | vs Moorhead | Bonus | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moorhead PD | Hiring | $79,227 | — | None | |
| Glyndon PD | Not posting | Not published | — | None | |
| Barnesville PD | Not posting | Not published | — | None | |
| Dilworth PD | Not posting | Not published | — | None | |
| Hawley PD | Not posting | Not published | — | None | |
| Clay County Sheriff | Not posting | Not published | — | None |
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