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Salary and Benefits

 

Our patrol officers work a 4-day on, 4-day off schedule and workdays are 12 hour shifts.

NWPD provides a full range of employee benefits including:

  • Annual Vacation Leave
  • Extended Health Benefits
  • Dental Insurance
  • Group Life Insurance
  • Municipal Pension Plan

Members who go onto maternity leave and/or parental leave receive employment insurance payments. We will top-up their payment to 100% for 17 weeks of maternity leave and 35 weeks of parental leave.

As a New Westminster Police Officer, you begin receiving your salary the day you are Sworn-In (approximately one week prior to starting Police Academy). All newly hired NWPD Constables begin getting paid at the Constable 4th Class rate of pay.

NWPD salary rates are as follows:

 

Rank
Fourth Class Constable (first two years) $91,499
Third Class Constable (after two years) $97,594
Second Class Constable (after three years) $109,783
First Class Constable (after four years) $121,992
10 – Year First Class Constable Qualified $128,087
15 – Year First Class Constable Qualified $134,202
20 – Year First Class Constable Qualified $140,296
Corporal $140,296
Sergeant $146,391
Staff Sergeant $164,695

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