Austin Police Department seeks lateral officers for its Lateral Officer Program. Responsibilities include responding to calls, enforcing traffic laws, investigations, and testifying in court. Applicants must be U.S. citizens, have a valid Texas drivers license, and a high school diploma or GED.
The department emphasizes equal opportunity employment and offers a structured pay progression after academy graduation, with initial pay around $97,385 per year and potential higher steps.
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- Typical pay
- $69,066–$73,179
For context, most police officers earn between $69,066–$73,179 a year according to Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data. What this particular role pays is set by the employer — check the description above.
This position is listed as full time and onsite.