What kind of salary/benefits does Allen Police Department offer?

The Allen Police Department offers competitive salaries and benefits. The salary for police department recruits is $66,379/year. Sworn officers’ salaries range from $69,145 to $90,653 based on a step grade system.

Successful police candidates receive salary and benefits while attending the Police Academy as well as in-house TCOLE training and certification pay. Intermediate Certificate is $50 monthly, Advanced is $100 monthly and Masters is $150 monthly. All positions receive paid vacation and holidays, along with life, health, and dental insurance. Longevity pay ($4 per month of service) is also provided as a yearly bonus.

The City of Allen participates in the Texas Municipal Retirement System and offers a 2-1 match upon retirement.

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1. What is the Allen Police Department application process?
2. What kind of salary/benefits does Allen Police Department offer?
3. Does Allen Police offer incentive pay?
4. Does Allen Police offer tuition reimbursement?
5. Can I send my resume to Allen Police Department?
6. Is the Allen Police Department considered civil service?
7. Are there age restrictions for jobs with the Allen Police Department?
8. Can I do a ride-along with an Allen Police Department officer?
9. What is included on the Allen Police Department physical agility test?
10. What is included on the Allen Police Department written test?
11. How long are Allen Police Department patrol shifts?
12. Can Allen Police officers have tattoos?
13. Do new hires sign a contract with the Allen Police Department?