Sworn Pay Structure
Deputy Sheriff salary starts at $55,140 annually ($26.51/hour), with a maximum of $95,512 annually.
Benefits include uniforms, firearms, equipment, and a take-home car. Additional pay for education, shoe/boot allowance, shift differential, longevity, and specialty unit pay.
Signing Allowances
0-2 years of full time experience = $4,000 ($2,000 paid upon completion of Deputy Orientation,
$2,000 paid upon completion of Phase I of Field Training Program).
2-4 years of full time experience = $5,000 ($2,500 upon completion of Deputy Orientation,
$2,500 upon completion of Phase I of Field Training Program).
4+ years of full time experience = $5,000 ($2,500 upon completion of Deputy Orientation,
$2,500 on completion of Phase I of Field Training Program, PLUS entry into pay plan at Step 2).
Salary totaling $57,096 annually (up to $67,096 with incentives).
Detailed Salary Components
Base salary ranges from $55,140 (first year) to $95,512 (maxed out).
Additional Allowances/Incentives include:
Shoe allowance: $125
Shift differential for midnight shift: $2,600
Education incentive with 4-Year Degree: $960
Master Deputy pay: $1,300
Total compensation: $58,825 (first year) to $103,097 (maxed out).
Longevity Pay
Begins at $500 annually at 5 years of service to $7,605 at 34+ years.
Personal & Sick Leave
Varies from 191.88 hours/year (0-4 years) to 295.90 hours/year (16+ years).
Holidays
Eleven paid holidays plus two floating holidays annually.