What Burlington PD pays
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$94,380
Posting · verified Oct 8, 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.
Rank 1 of 5 Burlington Area departments with published starting pay. Compare all
Open jobs at Burlington PD
Reserve Police Officer
Burlington, NCCloses in 4 days$29.04/hrstartingSchool Resource Officer - Police (Sworn)
Burlington, NCCloses Oct 31, 2026$60,400startingPolice Officer (BLET Certified)
Burlington, NCCloses Dec 31, 2026$60,400startingPolice Cadet
Burlington, NCCloses Dec 31, 2026$59,000starting
Requirements
From the department's postings- EducationHigh school or GED
- Certification required to applyYes
- Lateral experience required2 years
- Schedule5 on, 4 off, 5 on, 4 off, 5 on, 5 off
How Burlington PD compares nearby
All 8 Burlington Area agencies| Department | Status | Starting pay | vs Burlington | Bonus | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burlington PD | Closes in 4 days | $59,000 | — | None | |
| Graham PD | Hiring | $47,614 | −$11,386 | None | |
| Haw River PD | Not posting | Not published | — | None | |
| Alamance County Sheriff | Hiring | $54,515 | −$4,485 | None | |
| Elon PD | Hiring | $54,207 | −$4,793 | None | |
| Mebane PD | Hiring | $58,565 | −$435 | None |
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