KENTUCKY — The Kentucky State Police (KSP) have announced a pay raise for new recruits as they open applications for Cadet Class 107.
Starting troopers will now receive a salary of $69,500, marking a $2,000 increase compared to the wage set earlier in 2025 during Cadet Class 106 recruitment.
Applicants without prior law enforcement experience must complete a 24-week training program to become sworn troopers. The program covers:
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Constitutional law
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Juvenile and traffic laws
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Crisis response
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Criminal investigations
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Community engagement
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And other essential law enforcement skills
KSP is encouraging qualified candidates to apply as they work to strengthen recruitment and fill positions statewide.
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