Updated 2026-10-02
Police sign-on bonuses in South Carolina, October 2026
2 South Carolina departments are offering a hiring bonus in a current posting: 1 for new officers, 1 for certified laterals. Largest is $5,000 at Beaufort PD. Every figure shows the sentence it came from.
Departments with a bonus
2
of 283 South Carolina agenciesMedian bonus
$5,000
small sampleFor laterals
1
up to $5,000Every South Carolina bonus on file
Largest first| Department | Area | Bonus | Who | Terms | Expires | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beaufort PD “Up to $5,000 Signing bonus In-State Certified Law Enforcement Officer Candidates or Up to $2,500 Relocation Allowance For Qualified Candidates.” | $5,000 | Laterals | ||||
| Dorchester County Sheriff “Entry level eligible for a $5000 signon bonus.” | $5,000 | New officers |
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