Police Officer - Lateral

Wood Dale Police Department

Contact Information

Address:

Website:

• www.wooddale.com

Application Deadline:

• NA

Salary:

• $83,455 - $121,233 (2026 salary range is in negotiations)

  Lateral transfer candidates may be placed in the wage schedule based on their years of qualified previous experience upon successful completion of a Field Training Program.

  Hiring Bonus: $15,000

  (terms & conditions apply) 

  Insurance:

  • Medical (HMO / PPO)
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Term Life (1.5 x base salary)

  Paid Time Off:

  • Vacation:  2 – 5 weeks paid, depending on years of service (credit for prior service)
  • Holidays:  10 paid per year
  • Personal Holidays:  3 paid personal holidays per year
  • Personal / Sick Days:  12 paid personal / sick days per year

  Benefits:

  • Article III Downstate Police Pension
  • Social Security
  • 457 Deferred Compensation Plan
  • Health Savings Plan
  • $900 Annual Uniform Allowance
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Etc.

  Schedule:

  40 hour work week / 8 hour shifts (7A – 3P, 3P-11P, 11P-7A)

Sworn:

• 35

Population:

• 14,012

Position Details

City of Wood Dale Police Department

Wood Dale, Illinois

The Board of Fire and Police Commissioners of the City of Wood Dale is accepting applications from certified police officers for the full-time position of police officer with the Wood Dale Police Department.

All applicants must meet the following minimum requirements established by the City of Wood Dale Board of Fire & Police Commissioners:

The City of Wood Dale is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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