What Anacortes PD pays
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$102,540
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.
Open jobs at Anacortes PD
Police Officer (Entry Level)
Anacortes, WAContinuous$81,891startingPolice Officer (Lateral Level)
Anacortes, WAOpen$81,891starting
Requirements
From the department's postings- EducationAssociate degree
- Academy paid by departmentYes
- Schedulerotating shifts including evenings, weekends, and holidays
- Certification required to applyYes
- Takes out-of-state lateralsYes
- Lateral termsMust be current Washington State Basic Law Enforcement Academy graduate or eligible to attend the Washington State Basic Law Enforcement Equivalency Academy.
- Lateral experience required1 years
How Anacortes PD compares nearby
All 5 Mount Vernon Area agencies1 nearby department starts higher than Anacortes PD.
| Department | Status | Starting pay | vs Anacortes | Bonus | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anacortes PD | Hiring | $81,891 | — | None | |
| Burlington PD | Not posting | Not published | — | None | |
| Mount Vernon PD | Hiring | $100,836 | +$18,945 | $25,000 | |
| Skagit County Sheriff | Hiring | Not published | — | None | |
| Oak Harbor PD | Hiring | $69,168 | −$12,723 | None | |
| Sedro Woolley PD | Not posting | Not published | — | None |
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