Peace Officer Salaries in Texas

Our world-class Police Officers enforce federal, state, and local laws and provide police protection to our world-class citizens.

$33.56 - $41.59 an hour

Two years of prior continuous service as a full-time paid police officer. Ensure safety through patrol and monitoring of school grounds.

$40.91 an hour

To be eligible for lateral pay, a lateral entry applicant shall have at least two (2) years continuous service as a paid, full-time certified peace officer in a…

$90,000 - $111,255 a year

If you have completed three or more years of active military service and have exited active duty under honorable conditions as prescribed by TCOLE, you must…

Possession of a valid Class C driver's license issued by the State of Texas or equivalent from another state in which the recruit permanently resides.

Education and experience equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in criminology, criminal justice, social or behavioral…