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g Inside the numbers: The North Arlington Police Department

# of employees: 32

# of patrolman: 18

# of sergeants: 09

# of detectives: 02***

# of lieutenants: 03

# of captains: 00

North Arlington is managed by a Chief of Police

Avg. years of service: 14

# of employess with 20 or more years service: 15

# of employees with 5 years or less service: 05

Avg. longevity pay: $4,538*

Highest longevity pay: $15,463.32

Lowest longevity pay: 3 with 0

Avg. holiday pay: $5,155

Avg. base salary (2006): $91,262

Avg. yearly adjusted pay (base, longevity & holiday pay): $100,955

Highest paid department member: $152,095.63 (2006)

Lowest paid department member: $57,411.43** (2006)


* - Current longevity schedule:

1% of base salary after 3 years of service

2% of base salary after 6 years of service

3% of base salary after 9 years of service

4% of base salaey after 12 years of service

5% of base salary after 15 years of service

6% of base salary after 18 years of service

7% of base salary after 21 years of service

12% of base salary after 24 years of service

** - does not include overtime

*** - one department member serves as both a detective and sergeant