Years of Experience
Current
Effective 1/1/2027
2
$88,293
$91,164
3
$93,099
$96,125
4
$97,358
$100,523
5+
$101,886
$105,198
- Maximum salary of $120,768 after nine years of service (including transfer credit).
- Eligible for step increases yearly on anniversary date until attain top scale
- Future annual wage increases of 3.25% on January 1, 2027
Department Benefits:
- Insurance Premiums are currently 100% paid by the City , including the cost of premiums for your spouse & dependents (Health, Dental & Life) through 2027
- Personal, compensatory, and vacation accrual; sick and bereavement leave
- Vacation time available for use after the successful completion of training; officers with 5+ years of service receive three weeks immediately
- 12 hours shifts (shifts begin at 7:00 AM and 7:00 PM)
- 12 paid holidays (annually)
- Education and longevity stipends
- Special duty stipends
- Field Training Officer and Officer-In-Charge compensation
- Police pension program (Article 3: Downstate pension plan)
- Union representation through MAP
- City provides all uniforms and equipment at no cost to the officer
- Optional flexible spending account
- Optional 457 Deferred Compensation Plan
- Individually assigned squad cars (take home program for officers living in Lockport)
- Well-equipped gym with new free weights and cardio equipment; officers allowed to work out while on duty
- Appearance Requirements: Tattoos permitted except for face, neck, and hands; beards allowed
Link to current Collective Bargaining Agreement: MAP #75 Collective Bargaining Agreement 2023-2027