Your Total Package at a Glance

We invest in your whole life, not just your work life. 

Pay & Compensation

Starting Officer: $71,906 → 7 Years: $101,213 

Plus: 

  • Overtime (time and a half) 
  • Shift differential 
  • Bilingual pay (+5%) 
  • Special assignments 

Average total with overtime: $85,000-$95,000

A police van is in the background with an officer standing in a navy shirt and green pants with his partner, a golden doodle named Finley sitting at the center. Both have police patches on their chest.

Work-Life Balance

Working at Gilbert

  • Four ten-hour shifts

Time Off: 

  • Three-day weekends
  • 101 hours vacation (Year 1) 
  • 96 hours of sick time 
  • 11 paid holidays 
  • 4 weeks of paid parental leave 

Health & Wellness

Comprehensive Coverage 

  • Medical
  • Dental & Vision 
  • Mental health support 
  • $1,000 annual wellness account 
  • Life insurance

Retirement Security

Public Safety Personnel Retirement System Tier 3

Learn more about PSPRS Pension here

Plus: 

  • 457(b) deferred comp
  • Healthcare in retirement

Growth & Development

Your Future, Funded 

  • $5,000 annual tuition reimbursement 
  • Paid training & conferences 
  • Clear promotional paths 
  • Specialty assignments 

Family Benefits

  • Infant-at-work program 
  • Dependent coverage 
  • Pet insurance 
  • Relocation assistance (up to $2,500) 

Unique Perks

  • 52-acre training facility 
  • All uniforms and equipment provided 
  • Take-home vehicles (select assignments) 
  • Employee discounts 
Image is of the Gilbert Public Safety Training Facility building made of brick and metal.

Compare Gilbert PD

 

What Matters Gilbert PD Others
Schedule 4-day week 5-day week
Starting Pay $71,906 $45-65k
Vacation Y1 101 hours 40-80 hours
Wellness Benefit $1,000/year $0
Gym On-site Shared

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Text our recruiters at (480) 637-5298.