Chief Detective Jobs in Wisconsin

A Chief Detective, also known as a Detective Superintendent, plays a pivotal role in the law enforcement industry, overseeing the operations and activities of a team of detectives. Their responsibilities typically involve strategizing and implementing various investigative procedures, ensuring the accuracy of the investigation process, managing the collection and preservation of evidence, and coordinating with other law enforcement agencies. They also participate in high profile or complex investigations and supervise the preparation of case reports.

To be an effective Chief Detective, one should possess strong leadership and decision-making skills, excellent communication skills, keen attention to detail, and the ability to work under high-pressure situations. They should also be well-versed in criminal investigation processes, law enforcement protocols, and crime scene management. Certification as a Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) is often required, along with a substantial number of years in law enforcement. Prior to becoming a Chief Detective, one may serve in roles such as a Police Officer, Detective, or Sergeant, gaining critical experience in law enforcement operations and criminal investigations.

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Assistant Chief Nursing Officer (RN) - FT Wausau Rehab

  • Wausau, WI
  • 3 days ago
  • Wausau, WI
  • 3 days ago

Overview Are you a dedicated Assistant Chief Nursing Officer (ACNO) seeking a rewarding career that aligns with your lifestyle? Look no further than PAM Health, where we are proud to offer...

Assistant Chief Engineer

  • Wauwatosa, WI
  • 3 days ago
  • Wauwatosa, WI
  • 3 days ago

Your Path Begins Here At Renaissance Hotels, inspiration comes from the unexpected. Embrace spontaneity and discovery and celebrate connection with the destination. Join a welcoming and motivated...

Title IX Coord. & Deputy Chief Staff

  • Whitewater, WI
  • 6 days ago
  • Whitewater, WI
  • 6 days ago

and interpersonal communication skills, including active listening \*Ability to work collaboratively with constituents, including students, faculty, staff, administrators, community partners, and law...

Superintendent and Senior Superintendent

  • Janesville, WI
  • 14 days ago
  • Janesville, WI
  • 14 days ago

A top general contractor is looking to add a Superintendent AND Senior Superintendent to join their rapidly growing team. This company develops a wide range of projects, seeking a qualified...

Superintendent and Senior Superintendent

  • Madison, WI
  • 20 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 20 days ago

A top general contractor is looking to add a Superintendent AND Senior Superintendent to join their rapidly growing team. This company develops a wide range of projects, seeking a qualified...

Senior Superintendent

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 30+ days ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Job Description: Ryan Companies US, Inc. has an immediate career opportunity for a Senior Superintendent to join our team in Atlanta! Do you bring at least 15+ years of...

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Salary for Chief Detective Jobs in Wisconsin

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireLawEnforcement research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Chief Detectives in Wisconsin offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
34.1%
Master's Degree
21.8%
High School or GED
15.2%
Associate's Degree
14.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
6.5%
Doctorate Degree
4.7%
Some College
2.8%
Some High School
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Chief Detectives in Wisconsin
None
36.7%
4-6 years
12.9%
2-4 years
11.1%
10+ years
9.7%
8-10 years
9.0%
1-2 years
8.8%
6-8 years
6.9%
Less than 1 year
4.9%


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