Peace Officer Pay Scale,  Law Enforcement,—Effective October 1, 2007
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Yrs Service 0-1 End of 1 End of 2 End of 3 End of 4 End of 5 End of 6 End of 7 End of 8 End of 9 End of 10 End of 11 End of 12 End of 13 End of 14
DEPUTY  Grade/Step L1-1 L1-2 L1-3  L1-4  L1-5  L1-6  L1-7  L1-8 L1-9  L1-10  L1-11  L1-12  L1-13  L1-14  L1-15 
(const dep)
Annual 40,560.00 41,472.60 42,405.73 43,359.86 44,335.46 45,510.35 46,534.33 47,581.35 48,889.84 50,234.31 51,615.76 53,035.19 54,493.66 55,719.76 56,973.46
Bi-Weekly 1,560.00 1,595.10 1,630.99 1,667.69 1,705.21 1,750.40 1,789.78 1,830.05 1,880.38 1,932.09 1,985.22 2,039.81 2,095.91 2,143.07 2,191.29
Hourly 19.50 19.94 20.39 20.85 21.32 21.88 22.37 22.88 23.50 24.15 24.82 25.50 26.20 26.79 27.39
40,560.00 40,560.00 40,560.00 43,359.86 43,359.86 45,333.01 45,333.01 47,395.94 47,395.94 47,395.94 47,395.94 51,807.71 51,807.71 51,807.71 51,807.71
Yrs Service End of 3 End of 4 End of 5 End of 6 End of 7 End of 8 End of 9 End of 10 End of 11 End of 12 End of 13 End of 14
DETECTIVE Grade/Step not eligible until 3 yrs L2-4  L2-5  L2-6  L2-7  L2-8 L2-9  L2-10  L2-11  L2-12  L2-13  L2-14  L2-15 
(const/MH sgt) but begins at L2.4.
(Inv II at L2.2 Annual 47,250.00 48,313.13 49,400.17 50,511.67 51,648.19 52,810.27 53,998.50 55,213.47 56,455.77 57,726.03 59,024.86 60,352.92
Bi-Weekly 1,817.31 1,858.20 1,900.01 1,942.76 1,986.47 2,031.16 2,076.87 2,123.59 2,171.38 2,220.23 2,270.19 2,321.27
Hourly 22.72 23.23 23.75 24.28 24.83 25.39 25.96 26.54 27.14 27.75 28.38 29.02
Yrs Service End of 3 End of 4 End of 5 End of 6 End of 7 End of 8 End of 9 End of 10 End of 11 End of 12 End of 13 End of 14
SERGEANT Grade/Step not eligible until 3 yrs L3-4  L3-5  L3-6  L3-7  L3-8 L3-9  L3-10  L3-11  L3-12  L3-13  L3-14  L3-15 
 (const. lieut.) but begins at L3.4.
(Inv III at L3.2 Annual 51,000.00 52,147.50 53,320.82 54,520.54 55,747.25 57,001.56 58,284.10 59,595.49 60,936.39 62,307.46 63,709.37 65,142.84
Bi-Weekly 1,961.54 2,005.67 2,050.80 2,096.94 2,144.12 2,192.37 2,241.70 2,292.13 2,343.71 2,396.44 2,450.36 2,505.49
Hourly 24.52 25.07 25.64 26.21 26.80 27.40 28.02 28.65 29.30 29.96 30.63 31.32
Yrs Service End of 5 End of 6 End of 7 End of 8 End of 9 End of 10 End of 11 End of 12 End of 13 End of 14
LIEUT. Grade/Step not eligible until 5 yrs L4-6  L4-7  L4-8 L4-9  L4-10  L4-11  L4-12  L4-13  L4-14  L4-15 
(const. ch. dep) but begins at L4.6.
(Ch Investigator) Annual 58,500.00 59,816.25 61,162.12 62,538.26 63,945.37 65,384.15 66,855.29 68,359.53 69,897.62 71,470.32
Bi-Weekly 2,250.00 2,300.63 2,352.39 2,405.32 2,459.44 2,514.77 2,571.36 2,629.21 2,688.37 2,748.86
Hourly 28.13 28.76 29.40 30.07 30.74 31.43 32.14 32.87 33.60 34.36
Yrs Service  End of 5 End of 6 End of 7 End of 8 End of 9 End of 10 End of 11 End of 12 End of 13 End of 14
CAPTAIN Grade/Step not eligible until 5 yrs L5-6 L5-7  L5-8 L5-9  L5-10  L5-11  L5-12  L5-13  L5-14  L5-15 
but begins at L5.6.
Annual 65,750.00 67,229.38 68,742.04 70,288.73 71,870.23 73,487.31 75,140.77 76,831.44 78,560.15 80,327.75
Bi-Weekly 2,528.85 2,585.75 2,643.92 2,703.41 2,764.24 2,826.43 2,890.03 2,955.06 3,021.54 3,089.53
Hourly 31.61 32.32 33.05 33.79 34.55 35.33 36.13 36.94 37.77 38.62
*NOTE:  Tenure begins on most recent date of hire with a tenure department, or division, in the  case of the Sheriff’s Office.  
                  Funding for increments is not automatic and depends on availability of funds as determined by the commissioners’ court.