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City of San Jose / Police Recruit

Role across City of San Jose

Police Recruit

Enforce laws and maintain public safety — patrol, respond to incidents, investigate crimes, and make arrests.

89 people hold the Police Recruit role across 1 department in City of San Jose, with a median total compensation of $28,448. Among 6 jurisdictions where this role is reported, City of San Jose ranks #4 by median pay.

Employees
89
Median pay
$28,448
Departments
1
Cross-jurisdiction
#4 of 6

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Police Recruit pay in other jurisdictions

Where Police Recruits are paid most

City of Seattle
$82,222 · 74
City of Cincinnati
$60,242 · 58
City of Memphis
$56,250 · 53

Median total compensation for comparable Police Recruitroles in other jurisdictions (highest first). Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not by identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for this role.