What Arlington PD pays
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$114,108
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 18 of 29 Seattle-Tacoma Area departments with published starting pay. Compare all
Open jobs at Arlington PD
Lateral Police Officer
Arlington, WAOpen$90,624startingPolice Officer - Exceptional Entry
Arlington, WAOpen$90,624startingEntry Level Police Officer
Arlington, WAOpen$90,624starting
Requirements
From the department's postings- Minimum age21
- EducationHigh school or GED
- Takes out-of-state lateralsYes
- Lateral termsCandidates who are certified as a full-time, commissioned law enforcement officer in a state other than Washington will be required to attain certification as a peace officer by the Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission within one year of hire.
- Lateral experience required0.5 years
- Academy paid by departmentYes
- Certification required to applyYes
- Schedulerotating shifts
How Arlington PD compares nearby
All 78 Seattle-Tacoma Area agencies1 nearby department starts higher than Arlington PD.
| Department | Status | Starting pay | vs Arlington | Bonus | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arlington PD | Hiring | $90,624 | — | None | |
| Marysville PD | Hiring | $85,068 | −$5,556 | $20,000 | |
| Everett PD | Hiring | $102,516 | +$11,892 | None | |
| Skagit County Sheriff | Hiring | Not published | — | None | |
| Darrington PD | Not posting | Not published | — | None | |
| Gold Bar PD | Not posting | Not published | — | None |
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