What Renton PD pays
How we get pay dataTop of scale
$128,088
Posting · verified Oct 1, 2026Lateral start
$103,788
For certified officersPosting · verified Oct 1, 2026Tracked since Oct 1, 2026. We keep every figure a posting has ever stated, so changes show here.
Rank 10 of 29 Seattle-Tacoma Area departments with published starting pay. Compare all
Open jobs at Renton PD
Police Officer - Lateral
Renton, WAContinuous$100,288startingPolice Officer - Entry Level
Renton, WAContinuous$94,398starting
Requirements
From the department's postings- Take-home carYes
- Minimum age21
- EducationHigh school or GED
- Certification required to applyNo
How Renton PD compares nearby
All 78 Seattle-Tacoma Area agencies1 nearby department starts higher than Renton PD.
| Department | Status | Starting pay | vs Renton | Bonus | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Renton PD | Hiring | $97,692 | — | None | |
| Tukwila PD | Hiring | $101,064 | +$3,372 | None | |
| Des Moines PD | Not posting | Not published | — | None | |
| Kent PD | Not posting | Not published | — | None | |
| Newcastle PD | Not posting | Not published | — | None | |
| Covington PD | Not posting | Not published | — | None |
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