
SMYRNA POLICE DEPARTMENT
SMYRNA, DELAWARE
Non-emergency line
302-653-9217
In case of emergency, call 302-659-5555 or 911
Salary and Benefits
Base Salary:
CERTIFIED STARTING PAY: $58,597.45 to $69,136.79 based on experience (2023)
RECRUIT STARTING PAY: $52,523.78 (2023)
AFTER COMPLETION OF POLICE ACADEMY AND FIELD TRAINING: $54,508.69 (2023)
**2024 Salary Contract is currently being negotiated- starting pay will increase as of January 1st, 2024**
Benefits:
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State of Delaware County and Municipal Pension Plan
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Uniforms provided
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Yearly equipment allowance of $250
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20 days of Paid Time Off (increases with time in service)
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12 paid holidays
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Shift differential pay
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College tuition reimbursement
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Restorative rest policy
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Allowed up to 1 hour to workout per shift
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Deferred compensation/ investment plan
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12 hour shifts (patrol)
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Tax deferred medical/ childcare program
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Blood bank membership