municipal police · Texas

Kyle Police Department

Hiring · 1 openingKyle, TXHays CountyAustin Area80 sworn officers (FBI, 2025)

What Kyle PD pays

How we get pay data
Starting pay
$78,755
▲ 14% vs Austin Area avgJob posting · verified Oct 1, 2026 · source
Top of scale
$78,755
Posting · verified Oct 1, 2026
Lateral start
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Not published
Police Officer (Starting Pay for TCOLE Certified): $78,755.04

Tracked since Oct 1, 2026. We keep every figure a posting has ever stated, so changes show here.

Rank 1 of 10 Austin Area departments with published starting pay. Compare all

Open jobs at Kyle PD

Requirements

From the department's postings
  • Minimum age21
  • Certification required to applyYes
  • Takes out-of-state lateralsYes
  • Lateral termsThe candidate is licensed by TCOLE or another state's law enforcement licensing entity.
  • Lateral experience required2 years
  • Schedulerotating shift assignments as required, which may include weekends and holidays

How Kyle PD compares nearby

All 43 Austin Area agencies
DepartmentStatusStarting payvs KyleBonusMiles
Kyle PDHiring$78,755—None—
Buda PDNot postingNot published—None0
San Marcos PDHiring$70,221−$8,534$5,0000
Hays County SheriffHiring$68,796−$9,959None14
Rollingwood PDNot postingNot published—None21
West Lake Hills PDNot postingNot published—None21

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