What Elko PD pays
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$95,913
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 Elko PD
Police Captain
Elko, NVCloses in 11 days$109,359startingLateral Patrol Officer I/II
Elko, NVCloses Dec 31, 2026$68,521starting
Requirements
From the department's postings- Minimum age21
- EducationHigh school or GED
- Certification required to applyYes
- Takes out-of-state lateralsYes
- Lateral termsA candidate possessing law enforcement experience from Nevada or another state may be hired as a lateral and will be required to complete necessary training.
- Lateral experience required2 years
How Elko PD compares nearby
All Nevada departments| Department | Status | Starting pay | vs Elko | Bonus | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elko PD | Closes in 11 days | $68,521 | — | None | |
| Elko County Sheriff | Hiring | $67,018 | −$1,503 | None | |
| Carlin PD | Not posting | Not published | — | None | |
| West Wendover PD | Not posting | Not published | — | None | |
| Eureka County Sheriff | Hiring | $58,282 | −$10,239 | None | |
| Lander County Sheriff | Hiring | $51,480 | −$17,041 | None |
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