Compensation

How much will I be paid?
The starting salary is $60,199 annually beginning with the first day of employment while in the academy.  After successful completion of the 18 month probati...
Mon, 30 Sep, 2019 at 2:13 PM
When can I retire?
Sworn members are eligible for retirement after 25 years of service with MPD at any age.
Sat, 20 Jan, 2018 at 8:15 PM
When will I be paid?
You will begin earning your full salary upon entering the Academy.  Our officers receive pay checks bi-weekly.
Sat, 20 Jan, 2018 at 8:05 PM
Does MPD help to pay for expenses or defray costs of travel and/or any other expenses?
MPD does not provide travel reimbursement for traveling to MPD Prospect Day, polygraph examination, or the medical/psychological evaluation.
Thu, 3 May, 2018 at 10:06 AM
Will I be paid more for having a degree?
MPD does not pay more for applicants with a degree.
Sat, 20 Jan, 2018 at 8:14 PM
I speak more than one language. Can I get more money?
Yes, MPD has a language stipend program. Upon successfully passing a foreign language test that emphasizes conversation skills, you will receive a language ...
Sat, 20 Jan, 2018 at 8:18 PM