What Hopewell PD pays
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$68,646
Posting · verified Oct 1, 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 4 of 8 Richmond Area departments with published starting pay. Compare all
Hiring bonus
$20,000 for new officers, one-time hiring incentive.
**Applicants are also eligible to receive a one-time hiring incentive of $20,000**Job posting · verified Oct 1, 2026 · sourceOpen jobs at Hopewell PD
Police Officer (Entry Level)
Hopewell, VAContinuous$12,000 bonus$58,334startingPolice Officer (DCJS Certified)
Hopewell, VAContinuous$20,000 bonus$58,334starting
Requirements
From the department's postings- EducationHigh school or GED
- Certification required to applyNo
How Hopewell PD compares nearby
All 22 Richmond Area agencies1 nearby department starts higher than Hopewell PD.
| Department | Status | Starting pay | vs Hopewell | Bonus | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hopewell PD | Hiring | $58,334 | — | $20,000 | |
| Prince George County PD | Hiring | $58,432 | +$98 | None | |
| Colonial Heights PD | Hiring | $56,585 | −$1,749 | None | |
| Petersburg PD | Not posting | Not published | — | None | |
| Henrico County PD | Not posting | Not published | — | None | |
| Charles City County Sheriff | Not posting | Not published | — | None |
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