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Santa Ana Police Department pay scale Police Officer · Santa Ana
A police officer with Santa Ana Police Department starts at $110,052 and reaches $133,776 at top step.
Base pay only. Overtime, longevity and incentive pay are extra.
Key figures
- Academy pay
- $87,492
- Starting pay
- $110,052
- After probation
- Not in our data
- Top step
- $133,776
- Years to top
- Not in our data
Incentive pay
- Career Development Pay levels 1/2/3: 5% / 10% / 15%
- Advanced POST: 2%
- FTO, detective/investigator, motor: 2.5%
- K9 officer, helicopter pilot: 5%
- Bilingual (by fluency level): $535.95 or $267.98
Shift, hiring and lateral pay
- Shift differential
- 5%
Notes
Santa Ana recruits are paid from $87,492 during the academy, and sworn officers earn $110,052 to $133,776 before incentives. Career development pay can add up to 15%.
Frequently asked questions
What is the starting salary for a Santa Ana Police Department police officer?
Base pay starts at $110,052 a year, before overtime and incentives.
How much does a Santa Ana Police Department police officer make at top step?
Top-step base pay is $133,776 a year. Longevity, overtime and incentive pay are extra.
Are Santa Ana Police Department recruits paid during the academy?
Yes. The official source gives academy pay of $87,492 a year.
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