Benefits

The Pasadena Police Department offers excellent starting pay and benefits:

• Starting Salary: Cadet - $65,936
• T.C.O.L.E. Certificate Pay
• Compensation for Spanish language ability
• 15 Days Vacation per year
• 15 Days Sick leave per year
• 12 Paid Holidays
• 15 Days Paid Military Leave per year
• Health, Dental and Life Insurance 
• A generous defined benefit pension plan

The salary chart below takes effect on March 9, 2020.