What Lincoln PD pays
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$111,738
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 Lincoln PD
Deputy Sheriff
Lincoln, NECloses Oct 31, 2026Not publishedPolice Trainee & Lateral Certified Police Officer
Lincoln, NECloses Oct 31, 2026$38startingPolice Trainee / Lateral Police Officer
Lincoln, NEContinuous$79,040starting
Requirements
From the department's postings- Minimum age21
- EducationHigh school or GED
- Certification required to applyNo
- Schedulefour-day workweek with three consecutive days off
- Pensiondefined benefit pension
- Takes out-of-state lateralsYes
- Lateral termsapplicants with more than one (1) year of continuous, full time law enforcement experience may be approved to begin employment at a higher pay grade. This recommendation will be based on the applicant's years of experience as a certified law enforcement officer, the applicant's current base salary and the state which has issued the applicant's law enforcement certification.
- Lateral experience required1 years
How Lincoln PD compares nearby
All 7 Lincoln Area agencies| Department | Status | Starting pay | vs Lincoln | Bonus | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln PD | Hiring | $79,040 | — | None | |
| Lancaster County Sheriff | Not posting | Not published | — | None | |
| Milford PD | Not posting | Not published | — | None | |
| Seward PD | Not posting | Not published | — | None | |
| Seward County Sheriff | Not posting | Not published | — | None | |
| Crete PD | Not posting | Not published | — | None |
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