Lateral package details
- Lateral hiring bonus
- $40,000
- Bonus payout / conditions
- $40,000 for Washington laterals; $25,000 for other laterals ($10,000 first paycheck, $15,000 after probation); 3-year commitment
- Pay range (annual)
- $95,909 - $134,285converted from $46.11 - $64.56 Hourly
- Pension / retirement
- WA LEOFF Plan 2
- Accepts out-of-state laterals
- Yes"Yes" means the posting describes a path for out-of-state officers (often a waiver or equivalency academy).
- Closing date
- 2026-12-31
- Employer
- King County
- Source
- governmentjobs.com agency posting
- Last verified
- 2026-10-18
Figures come from the agency's own posting on the date shown. Bonuses change often; confirm with King County Sheriff's Office before applying. Report a correction.
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Other Washington agencies
- Bellevue Police Department — $30,000
- Lynnwood Police Department — $25,000
- Mount Vernon Police Department — $25,000
- Pierce County Sheriff's Office — $25,000
- Tukwila Police Department — $25,000
- Sumner Police Department — $20,000
- Issaquah Police Department — $16,000
- Port Orchard Police Department — $15,000
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