municipal police · North Carolina

Kernersville Police Department

Hiring · 1 openingKernersville, NCForsyth CountyWinston-Salem Area69 sworn officers (FBI, 2025)

What Kernersville PD pays

How we get pay data
Starting pay
$56,264
▲ 9% vs Winston-Salem Area avgJob posting · verified Oct 1, 2026 · source
Top of scale
$56,264
Posting · verified Oct 1, 2026
Lateral start
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Tracked since Oct 1, 2026. We keep every figure a posting has ever stated, so changes show here.

Rank 1 of 4 Winston-Salem Area departments with published starting pay. Compare all

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Requirements

From the department's postings
  • EducationHigh school or GED
  • Certification required to applyYes

How Kernersville PD compares nearby

All 19 Winston-Salem Area agencies
DepartmentStatusStarting payvs KernersvilleBonusMiles
Kernersville PDHiring$56,264—None—
Winston-Salem PDHiring$51,269−$4,995None0
Forsyth County SheriffHiring$51,537−$4,727None0
East Bend PDNot postingNot published—None15
King PDNot postingNot published—None18
Stokes County SheriffNot postingNot published—None18

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