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Minneapolis Police Department pay scale Police Officer · Minneapolis

A police officer with Minneapolis Police Department starts at $86,588 and reaches $112,166 at top step.

Base pay only. Overtime, longevity and incentive pay are extra.

Key figures

Academy pay
Not in our data
Starting pay
$86,588
After probation
Not in our data
Top step
$112,166
Years to top
Not in our data

Annual range as published in the City of Minneapolis job posting.

Notes

The city's 2026 recruit and lateral postings list the same officer range of $86,588 to $112,166. Officers are represented by the Police Officers Federation of Minneapolis.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the starting salary for a Minneapolis Police Department police officer?

Base pay starts at $86,588 a year, before overtime and incentives. Annual range as published in the City of Minneapolis job posting.

How much does a Minneapolis Police Department police officer make at top step?

Top-step base pay is $112,166 a year. Longevity, overtime and incentive pay are extra.

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