EMPLOYMENT BENEFITS

The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office has the following bureaus; Road/Civil and Jail/Court. See below for the starting salary for each deputy sheriff entry level position within the Police Bureau and Jail Bureau

2026 SALARY

Deputy Sheriff Road Patrol* (Police Bureau)
Salary

Entry (Academy)

$ 62,086.05

Year 1

$ 71,555.64

Year 2

$ 80,165.28

Year 3

$ 84,506.57

Year 4

$ 88,848.44

Year 5

$ 93,291.71

 

Deputy Sheriff Jailor (Jail Bureau)
Salary

Entry (Academy)

$ 59,777.12

Year 1

$ 64,004.98

Year 2

$ 67,838.42

Year 3

$ 71,670.82

Year 4

$ 75,302.24

Year 5

$ 79,175.98

Year 6

$ 82,326.14


EDUCATIONAL INCENTIVE

* Benefits and pay for each bureau are based on labor contracts and subject to change. Proper paperwork will be required.
* Road patrol has a 2% salary increase if you have two year college degree or higher.
* Road patrol has a 2% salary increase for military service credits.

MEDICAL INCENTIVE

* Our current PBA and DSA are with Excellus Bluecross Blueshield. This is subject to change based on contract negotiations.
* Dental coverage through Excellus; your first $1,200 in expenses are covered by insurance per year.

ADDITIONAL INCENTIVE

Paid academy training at our local public safety training facility (PSTF).
* All equipment is paid and provided by MCSO.