Sheriff Henry L. Whitehorn
501 Texas St Room 101 • Shreveport, LA 71101 • (318) 675-2170

The Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office offers a competitive salary for its newly trained deputies. P.O.S.T. Certified employees receive both state supplemental pay and annual salary increases. CPSO offers up to 8 years of experience credit for those already Louisiana P.O.S.T. Certified. Contact Personnel at (318) 681-0812 for more information.

Below is the salary progression of a Security Deputy

  • Starting Salary
    $44,022.83
    $7,200.00 (state pay awarded after one year of employment)
  • Salary one year after graduating from Law Enforcement Academy
    $51,222.83 (includes state supplemental pay)

Below is the salary progression of a Corrections Deputy

  • Starting Salary
    $35,218.26
  • Salary second year of employment
    $37,619.51

Education Incentives:

  • $1,200 - Associate degree
  • $1,800 - Undergraduate degree
  • $2,400 - Master's degree

Military Service Incentives:

  • $1,200 - 4 years of Active Duty military service
  • $1,800 - 8-20 years of Active Duty military service
  • $2,400 - Retired with 20/20+ Active Duty military service

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