What Buncombe County Sheriff pays
How we get pay dataTop of scale
$61,422
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 Buncombe County Sheriff
Sheriff Deputy
Asheville, NCContinuous$21.86/hrstartingDetention Officer
Asheville, NCContinuous$27.09/hrstarting
Requirements
From the department's postings- Minimum age21
- EducationHigh school or GED
How Buncombe County Sheriff compares nearby
All 21 Asheville Area agencies1 nearby department starts higher than Buncombe County Sheriff.
| Department | Status | Starting pay | vs Buncombe County | Bonus | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buncombe County Sheriff | Hiring | $45,469 | — | None | |
| Asheville PD | Hiring | $51,064 | +$5,595 | None | |
| Biltmore Forest PD | Not posting | Not published | — | None | |
| Montreat PD | Not posting | Not published | — | None | |
| Weaverville PD | Not posting | Not published | — | None | |
| Woodfin PD | Not posting | Not published | — | None |
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