municipal police · North Dakota

Bismarck Police Department

Hiring · 1 openingBismarck, NDBurleigh CountyBismarck Area128 sworn officers (FBI, 2025)

What Bismarck PD pays

How we get pay data
Starting pay
$63,123
▲ 0% vs Bismarck Area avgJob posting · verified Oct 1, 2026 · source
Top of scale
$71,013
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.

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Requirements

From the department's postings
  • Certification required to applyNo
  • Lateral termsthree years of consecutive law enforcement experience or four years' active military service or any combination of education and relevant work experience
  • Lateral experience required3 years

How Bismarck PD compares nearby

All 7 Bismarck Area agencies
DepartmentStatusStarting payvs BismarckBonusMiles
Bismarck PDHiring$63,123—None—
Lincoln PDNot postingNot published—None5
Mandan PDNot postingNot published—None6
Morton County SheriffNot postingNot published—None6
Burleigh County SheriffNot postingNot published—None19
Oliver County SheriffNot postingNot published—None34

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