How much does a cop make in NZ?
Police officers in initial training can expect to earn $50,000 a year. Graduate police officers usually start on $69,000. Police officers with one to four years' experience usually earn $69,000 to $76,000. Police officers with more than four years' experience can earn more than $76,000.
Can I join the police at 50?
While police departments can set a maximum age limit, most do not. Fitness standards for someone applying in their 40s or 50s are often lower than for a 20-something applicant. However, you'll still have to meet educational requirements and pass a background check.
How many Maori police are there in NZ?
New Zealand Police
New Zealand Police Ngā Pirihimana o Aotearoa (Māori) |
Sworn members |
9,831 (2018 Census) |
Unsworn members |
3,013 (30 June 2016) |
Minister responsible |
Poto Williams, Minister of Police |
Agency executive |
Andrew Coster, Commissioner of Police |
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