municipal police · Ohio
Cleveland Heights Police Department
What Cleveland Heights PD pays
How we get pay dataTop of scale
$93,051
Posting · verified Oct 1, 2026Lateral start
$82,014
For certified officersPosting · verified Oct 1, 2026Tracked since Oct 1, 2026. We keep every figure a posting has ever stated, so changes show here.
Hiring bonus
$5,000 for certified laterals, $2,500.00 to be paid at time of hire, $2,500.00 to be paid upon 1 year of employment..
Signing Bonus of $5,000; $2,500.00 to be paid at time of hire, $2,500.00 to be paid upon 1 year of employment.Job posting · verified Oct 1, 2026 · sourceOpen jobs at Cleveland Heights PD
Police Officer Lateral Transfer
Cleveland Heights, OHOpen$5,000 bonus$82,014starting
Requirements
From the department's postings- Minimum age21
- Certification required to applyYes
- Lateral termsAt least one year as full-time civil service police officer with no more than one year of separation of employment
- Lateral experience required1 years
- Schedule12-hour shifts
- Take-home carYes
- PensionOP&F pension
How Cleveland Heights PD compares nearby
All 130 Greater Cleveland agencies| Department | Status | Starting pay | vs Cleveland Heights | Bonus | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Heights PD | Hiring | $82,014 | — | $5,000 | |
| University Heights PD | Not posting | Not published | — | None | |
| South Euclid PD | Not posting | Not published | — | None | |
| East Cleveland PD | Not posting | Not published | — | None | |
| Lyndhurst PD | Not posting | Not published | — | None | |
| Beachwood PD | Not posting | Not published | — | None |
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