Roswell Police Department Now Hiring!

Support a community that supports you! RPD is hiring non-certified police recruits and certified police officers. Starting pay for uncertified applicants starts at $19.09 and is increased within the first year. 

Certified Officer service and experience is recognized and reflected in pay.

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Benefits

The Roswell Police Department has competitive benefits and pay! 

• Defined benefit pension program
• 20-year pay scale
• Take-home vehicle 
• Four, 10-hour shift work week with three days off.
• $10,000 sign-on bonus (Laterals Only)
• $1,000 moving expense reimbursement*

Pay & Incentives

Pay for officers can vary and our department has many incentives to increase your own pay! 

• Certified Level 1 Officer: $22.37- $32.59
• Level 2 Officer: $23.28-$33.91
• Level 3 Officer: $24.22- $35.28 
• Swing Shift Differential: $0.75/ hour 
• Midnight Shift Differential: $1.00/ hour

Career Advancement Opportunities 

The Roswell Police Department is a full-service, diverse department and the place to start and maintain a career. Below are the career opportunities RPD has to offer: 

• Detective 
• Field Training Officer 
• School Resource Officer
• Traffic Officer
• Technical Investigator
• Special Weapons & Tactics (SWAT) 
• Narcotics Officer
• K9 Officer 

*Only those who qualify.