First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives

Top 3 police supervisor Jobs

  • Police Officer - MU Police Department - Columbia, MO

    SUPERVISION The Police Officer shall report to the designated supervisor . JOB DESCRIPTION Police Officer - Patrol University Job Code and Global Title: 45192 - Police Officer The University Police ...

  • Denver Police Officer - Denver Police Department - Colorado Springs, CO

    The Denver Police Department is leading the way nationwide in reshaping the role of a Police ... If you choose to take on a supervisory role, you can test to promote to sergeant, lieutenant, or ...

  • Denver Police Officer - Denver Police Department - Denver, CO

    The Denver Police Department is leading the way nationwide in reshaping the role of a Police ... If you choose to take on a supervisory role, you can test to promote to sergeant, lieutenant, or ...

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What They Do

Directly supervise and coordinate activities of members of police force.


Salary

  • 2020 employment: 125,800
  • May 2021 median annual wage: $99,330

Job Outlook

Projected employment change, 2020-30:

  • Number of new jobs: 8,500
  • Growth rate: 7 percent (As fast as average)

How to Become One

Education and training:

  • Typical entry-level education: High school diploma or equivalent
  • Work experience in a related occupation: Less than 5 years
  • Typical on-the-job training: Moderate-term on-the-job training

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