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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 Recruit roles 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.

Within City of San Jose

Department with this role

The City of San Jose department holding this role

Police
89 · $28,448

The one department in City of San Jose that reports this role. The bar links to that department’s page for it.