Inspector Jobs in Texas

An Inspector in the law enforcement industry plays a vital role in maintaining order and ensuring the law is upheld. They oversee operations within their departments, manage personnel, and ensure adherence to policies and regulations. They conduct investigations, participate in surveillance, and assist in high-profile or complex cases. Their work often requires dealing with sensitive and potentially dangerous situations, making judgment, critical thinking, and decision-making skills very important.

Before becoming an Inspector, one may have served as a Police Officer, Detective, or Sergeant. These roles provide the necessary experience in law enforcement operations, investigations, and personnel management. Inspectors typically require a certification in Law Enforcement and a bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice or a related field. They also need to pass the Law Enforcement Inspector's exam and complete an inspector training program. Additional certifications like Certified Law Enforcement Analyst (CLEA) or Certified Inspector General (CIG) may be beneficial.

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FSA Federal

Records Examiner / Analyst Supporting the FBI

Citizenship and a 7 (or 10) year minimum background investigation ** NOTE: The 20% pay differential is dependent upon the customer's order for services and requires an Active Top-Secret security clearance...

Property and Evidence Technician - Auto Pound

  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 3 hours ago
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 3 hours ago

Experience working in law enforcement; knowledge of Texas Penal Code and Code of Criminal Procedures. Bilingual in Spanish....

Forensic Investigator

  • McKinney, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • McKinney, TX
  • 1 day ago

The selected candidate will be subject to a background investigation, psychological evaluation, polygraph exam, and drug screening....

DPS - CLD - Crime Lab Evidence Technician - 6122

  • Austin, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 2 days ago

enforcement environment, preferably handling evidence (receipt, destruction, inventory, etc.).Substitution Note: Successful completion of fifteen (15) hours or more of college coursework in Criminal...

Evidence Technician

  • Austin, TX
  • 9 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 9 days ago

Familiarity with CALEA accreditation standards and law enforcement records management systems (RMS) is a plus....

CSU Property & Evidence Technician

  • Midland, TX
  • 16 days ago
  • Midland, TX
  • 16 days ago

Responsible for firearms, narcotics, biohazards, and large sums of money....

Police Property Evidence Technician

  • Odessa, TX
  • 24 days ago
  • Odessa, TX
  • 24 days ago

Work with investigators, courts (municipal, county, district, and federal), and other law enforcement agencies in matters relating to property and evidence....

Digital Forensic Investigator

  • Austin, TX
  • 90+ days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 90+ days ago

enforcement or private sector investigative experience Prior testimonial experience as an expert witness Scripting and/or coding experience (Python and Bash) Education & Experience Education & Experience...

Demographic Data for Texas

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Salary for Inspector Jobs in Texas

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

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Inspector positions.



Highest Education Level

Inspectors in Texas offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
38.4%
Master's Degree
17.8%
Associate's Degree
15.9%
High School or GED
12.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
8.4%
Some College
3.8%
Doctorate Degree
2.4%
Some High School
0.6%


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