Hingham Police Officer Entrance Exam - August 15, 2026

Exam Information:

Date: August 15, 2026
Location:  Hingham Police Department
Address: 35 Essington Drive Hingham, MA 02043 
Registration Fee: $75

Competitive Compensation

• Salary Range: $75,304 – $131,302.98
• Master's Degree incentive included at top step
• 6%, 7%, or 8% Shift Differentials
• Annual Physical Fitness Incentive
• Comprehensive Retirement Benefits

The Hingham Advantage

• 4-on / 2-off Work Schedule
• 2 to 4 Weeks of Vacation (14–28 Days)
• Comprehensive Health Insurance
• Retirement Benefits
• Wellness Program
• Professional Development & Training
• Supportive Leadership
• Strong Community

Specialized Units & Opportunities

• K-9 Unit
• Drone Unit
• Marine Unit
• Metro-LEC SWAT
• Traffic Enforcement Unit
• School Resource Officer
• Evidence Room
• Assistant Fleet Maintenance
• Child Passenger Safety Technician
• Opportunities for Specialized Assignments
• Ongoing Professional Development
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Advanced Training & Certifications
• Diverse Career Paths Within the Department

For additional information, please contact the Hingham Police Department at apply@hpd.org or (781) 749 -1212.

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