SEPTA will offers its transit officers the largest salary increase the force has seen in more than 20 years.
The largest salary increase for SEPTA Transit Officers in more than 20 years has been announced. Salaries for post-graduation will be increased 11 percent, from $49,860 to $62,387.SEPTA transit officers are about to see the numbers on their paychecks go up this month.
The largest salary increase for SEPTA Transit Officers in more than 20 years has been announced. Salaries for post-graduation will be increased 11 percent, from $49,860 to $62,387. The tentative agreement was reached after several weeks of negotiations, according to a release from council member David Oh.
As violence continues to rise on SEPTA, the city hopes to recruit and attract qualified officers with this "long-needed" increase.