Benefits and Compensation

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The Town of Addison offers competitive benefits and compensation packages.

 

Addison offers a $6,000 hiring bonus for Police Officer and Police Cadet positions.

Salary Information eff. Jan. 1, 2024
Position Beginning Pay Maximum Pay
Police Cadet $68,540.00 --------------
Police Officer $78,913.32 $101,264.62

 

Certification 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).
  • For more information on lateral transfers and starting salaries, click here

 

Benefits

  • Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS) at a 2:1 matching rate contributed by the Town. 
  • Deferred Compensation 457 plan with matching funds up to 4%. 
  • 10 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. 

 

For more information on benefits, please click here