Pennsylvania · 1,097 agencies
Police Jobs in Pennsylvania
Every opening at Pennsylvania police departments, sheriff's offices and state police, with the pay each one publishes.
Open jobs
8
Updated 2026-10-01Agencies hiring
7
of 1,097Median starting pay
$61,483
6 departments with published payBiggest bonus
$2,000
Philadelphia PDBy area
| Area | Open jobs | Agencies | Median start |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Area | 0 | 273 | — |
| Philadelphia Area | 5 | 187 | $57,098 |
| Scranton & Wilkes-Barre | 0 | 85 | — |
| Lehigh Valley | 1 | 62 | — |
| Harrisburg Area | 0 | 42 | — |
| Reading Area | 0 | 34 | — |
| Johnstown Area | 0 | 34 | — |
| Lancaster Area | 1 | 28 | — |
| Erie Area | 0 | 19 | — |
| York Area | 0 | 19 | — |
| Altoona Area | 0 | 17 | — |
| Gettysburg Area | 0 | 17 | — |
| Lebanon Area | 0 | 12 | — |
| Williamsport Area | 0 | 11 | — |
| Chambersburg Area | 0 | 9 | — |
| State College Area | 0 | 7 | — |
| Rest of Pennsylvania | 1 | 241 | — |
Best starting pay in Pennsylvania
All departments- Pennsylvania State Police$73,087
- Philadelphia PDPhiladelphia Area$69,973
- Lancaster PDLancaster Area$65,242
- Chester County SheriffPhiladelphia Area$57,724
- Montgomery County SheriffPhiladelphia Area$56,471
- Media PDPhiladelphia Area$51,626
Latest openings
Police Officer
City of PittsburghPittsburgh, PACloses Oct 31, 2026$23starting*State Police Cadet - 6033 Selection Cycle
Commonwealth of PennsylvaniaMulti-County, PACloses Nov 27, 2026Not published- Not published
Capitol Police Officer
Commonwealth of PennsylvaniaDauphin County, PACloses Nov 30, 2026$54,956starting- $56,471starting
- $65,242starting
- $52,146starting
Deputy Sheriff - Per Diem
Luzerne CountyWilkes-Barre, PAContinuousNot publishedDeputy Sheriff
Luzerne CountyWilkes-Barre, PAOpenNot published- $24.82/hrstarting
- $27.75/hrstarting
- $73,087starting
- $69,973starting
Also hiring in Pennsylvania
Sworn officer jobs (13)Dispatcher jobs (0)Corrections and detention jobs (0)Lateral officer jobs (0)