Benefits and Compensation

The Town of Addison offers competitive benefits and compensation packages.

$6000 Hiring Bonus for Police Officers!

 

Salary Information effective Oct.1st, 2024

Position Beginning Pay Maximum Pay
Police Cadet (non-certified) $69,910.80  
Police Officer (certified) $80,491.59 $103,289.91

Certification Pay

Position Pay
Intermediate Peace Officer $50/month
Advanced Peace Officer $75/month
Master Peace Officer $100/month

The Addison Police Department offers lateral pay for those applicants with prior, full-time, law enforcement experience. This applies to military, federal, state, and local jurisdictions (out of state experience is accepted).

Benefits

  • Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS) at a 2:1 matching rate contributed by the Town.
  • No Social Security deduction.
  • Deferred Compensation 457 plan with matching funds up to 4%.
  • 11 paid holidays throughout the year, including a personal holiday for the employee's birthday.
  • Tuition reimbursement and grade bonuses.
  • Employee health insurance premiums are almost completely paid for by the Town with substantial discounts for dependents and spouses.
  • Life insurance valued at 2x your annual salary is provided by the Town, at no cost to the employee.

More information on benefits.