The current collective bargaining agreement (CBA) contains a pay step plan that tops out at $95,512 for Deputy Sheriff. The current CBA also provides uniforms, firearms, necessary equipment and a take home car as well as pay for education reimbursement, shoes/boots, shift differential, longevity, specialty unit pay, etc.
Recruits who are sponsored to the police academy earn an annualized salary of $45,552 while in the police academy. Benefits, including healthcare, commence immediately upon hire. After academy graduation, newly certified deputies receive a raise to the starting deputy sheriff pay of $55,140 and, if eligible, the Orange County Sheriff's Office will facilitate the process for the new deputy to receive the State of Florida’s $5,000 Recruitment Bonus.
Non-sponsored new deputies with at least one year of experience receive a $1,500 signing allowance upon hire. New deputies who come to us with two years of experience receive a $2,500 signing allowance. Four years of experience qualifies for the $2,500 signing allowance plus entry into the pay plan at step two, or $57,096 annually (plus incentives: $62,321).
At the Orange County Sheriff’s Office, there is tremendous room for growth.
Corporal pay range is $63,980 to $98,650 annually.
Sergeant pay range is $77,688 to $104,198 annually.
| |
First Year Deputy |
Maxed Out Deputy |
| Base Salary |
$55,140 |
$95,512 |
| Shoe Allowance |
$125 |
$125 |
| Shift Differential (Midnights) |
$2,600 |
$2,600 |
| Education Incentive (with 4-Year Degree) |
$960 |
$960 |
| Longevity |
|
$2,600 |
| Master Deputy Pay |
|
$1,300 |
| Total |
$58,825 |
$103,097 |
|
Longevity Pay
|
|
| 5 to less than 10 years of service |
$1,341 |
| 10 to less than 15 years of service |
$1,840 |
| 15 to less than 20 years of service |
$3,500 |
| 20 to less than 25 years of service |
$4,680 |
| 25 to less than 30 years of service |
$5,805 |
| 34 years and more |
$7,605 |
|
Personal Leave
|
|
| 0 – 4 years |
95.94 hours per year |
| 5 – 10 years |
119.86 hours per year |
| 11 – 15 years |
159.9 hours per year |
| >16 years |
199.96 hours per year |
Holidays
Eleven paid holidays in addition to two floating holidays