municipal police · Washington

Oak Harbor Police Department

Hiring · 1 openingOak Harbor, WAIsland County27 sworn officers (FBI, 2025)

What Oak Harbor PD pays

How we get pay data
Starting pay
$69,168
Job posting · verified Oct 1, 2026 · source
Top of scale
$108,084
Posting · verified Oct 1, 2026
Lateral start
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Not published

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

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Requirements

From the department's postings
  • Minimum age21
  • EducationHigh school or GED
  • Academy paid by departmentYes
  • Takes out-of-state lateralsYes
  • Lateral termsOut-of-state applicants must successfully complete the Washington State Equivalency Academy within six (6) months of hire.
  • Lateral experience required12 years
  • Schedule3/12 schedule, rotating two months on days and two months on nights
  • PensionLEOFF Retirement system

How Oak Harbor PD compares nearby

All Washington departments

3 nearby departments start higher than Oak Harbor PD.

DepartmentStatusStarting payvs Oak HarborBonusMiles
Oak Harbor PDHiring$69,168—None—
Langley PDNot postingNot published—None9
Island County SheriffHiring$71,739+$2,571None9
Anacortes PDHiring$81,891+$12,723None15
Skagit County SheriffHiringNot published—None17
Mount Vernon PDHiring$100,836+$31,668$25,00018

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