Police and sheriff's patrol officers
Good fit if you ...enjoy solving problems and working toward measurable outcomes.
$76,290/yrCertificate or Associate degree | Bachelor's degree in related field | Master's or adva…↗ Steady
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Law Enforcement
Protect communities and investigate crime. Police and detectives keep people safe.
Detectives and criminal investigators
Good fit if you …like learning by doing (projects).
$93,580/yrVaries widely: academy training, certificates, associate/bachelor for admin/leadership …↓ Declining
First-line supervisors of police and detectives
Good fit if you …like learning by doing (projects).
$105,980/yrVaries widely: academy training, certificates, associate/bachelor for admin/leadership …→ Limited Growth
Transit and railroad police
Good fit if you …like learning by doing (projects).
$82,320/yrVaries widely: academy training, certificates, associate/bachelor for admin/leadership …↗ Steady