Correction Officer Jobs in Dallas, TX

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Polk County (OR) - Dallas, TX

Ability to pass a comprehensive background investigation and medical and psychological examinations. Must have the strength and agility sufficient to perform law enforcement work....

13 days ago

Detention Officer

City Grand Prairie - Grand Prairie, TX (11 miles from Dallas, TX)

Yes No 08 Have you ever resigned from a Law Enforcement/Detention/Corrections position while under investigation to keep from being fired?...

14 days ago

Detention Officer

City of Garland - Garland, TX (14 miles from Dallas, TX)

Must be able to satisfactorily complete background investigation, polygraph; psychological evaluations; interviews; drug screening, and demonstrated knowledge of a computer keyboard....

17 days ago

Detention Officer (Male)

City of Irving - Irving, TX (8 miles from Dallas, TX)

Job Posting THIS POSITION IS OPEN UNTIL FILLED AND MAY CLOSE WITHOUT NOTICE Duties include booking, fingerprinting and photographing arrested persons; conducting intoxilyzer tests; searching and...

90+ days ago

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Demographic Data for Dallas, TX

Moving to Dallas, TX? Find some basic demographic data about Dallas, TX below.

Median Age

Average HouseHold Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Dallas, TX

Total Population

1,263,321

Number of Businesses

39,566

City Size

Large

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Salary for Correction Officer Jobs in Dallas, TX

This is the average annual salary for Correction Officer jobs in Dallas, TX as reported by the BLS.

$48,248

Top Hiring Companies

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Correction Officer positions.

Highest Education Level

Correction Officers in Dallas, TX offer the following education background

High School or GED (30.1%)
Bachelor's Degree (27.3%)
Associate's Degree (16.9%)
Vocational or Certification (12.8%)
Master's Degree (7.4%)
Some College (3.4%)
Some High School (1.3%)
Doctorate Degree (0.8%)

Average Work Experience

Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Correction Officers in Dallas, TX

None (78.7%)
1-2 years (14.6%)
Less than 1 year (6.8%)

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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