Careers & salary
Careers & salary
Some of the benefits of a career as a NSW Police officer are the opportunities and job security.
Some of the benefits of a career as a NSW Police officer are the opportunities and job security.
The NSW Police Force offers an attractive salary and benefits package for employees.
You Should be a COP in your Hometown
If you live in a regional area, we’re making it easier for you to join the NSW Police Force while staying connected with your family, lifestyle and community.
In your first year, you will apply everything you have learnt at the Academy to real life policing situations.
As a NSW Police officer, you’ll have the opportunity to join a specialist area that’s the right fit for you.
The NSW Police Force offers a range of incentives for administrative employees and police officers attached to positions within regional areas.
If you’re currently a police officer in Australia or New Zealand, you can now join the NSW Police Force and continue your career living in New South Wales.
Are you a former NSW Police officer and want to return? Welcome back!
Accelerated Prosecutor Recruit Program
The Accelerated Prosecutors Recruit Program is now OPEN to new applications.
Forensic Evidence & Technical Services Accelerated Recruit Program
The Forensic Evidence and Technical Services Command Accelerated Recruitment Program is now CLOSED to new applications.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people recruitment
The NSW Police Force recognises its role in being able to provide employment opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander recruits.
NSW Police Force is committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all people, where everyone is valued.
