What Winchester PD pays
How we get pay dataTop of scale
$65,334
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.
Hiring bonus
$10,000 for new officers.
A $10,000 hiring bonus is being offered for all certified police officers!Job posting · verified Oct 1, 2026 · sourceOpen jobs at Winchester PD
Sheriff Deputy I (Entry-Level)
Winchester, VACloses Nov 30, 2026$52,267startingCertified Police Officer
Winchester, VAContinuous$10,000 bonus$59,904startingLateral Sheriff Deputy I, II, III & Master
Winchester, VAOpen$52,267starting
Requirements
From the department's postings- Minimum age21
- EducationHigh school or GED
- Academy paid by departmentYes
- Certification required to applyYes
- Takes out-of-state lateralsYes
- Lateral termsMinimum of 1+ years of experience in law enforcement operations, including patrol, investigation, and public engagement.
- Lateral experience required1 years
How Winchester PD compares nearby
All 5 Winchester Area agencies| Department | Status | Starting pay | vs Winchester | Bonus | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winchester PD | Hiring | $52,267 | — | $10,000 | |
| Frederick County Sheriff | Not posting | Not published | — | None | |
| Stephens City PD | Not posting | Not published | — | None | |
| Berryville PD | Not posting | Not published | — | None | |
| Clarke County Sheriff | Not posting | Not published | — | None | |
| Middletown PD | Not posting | Not published | — | None |
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