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Lamar University - Beaumont, TX
The police chief works closely and successfully with the universitys leadership, academic, administrative, and service units, including federal, state, and local law enforcement and other public safety...
1 day ago
Chief of Police 499608 - Previous Applicants Need Not Apply
Lamar University - Beaumont, TX
The police chief works closely and successfully with the university's leadership, academic, administrative, and service units, including federal, state, and local law enforcement and other public safety...
4 days ago
Chief of Police #499608 - Previous Applicants Need Not Apply
Lamar University - Beaumont, TX
The police chief works closely and successfully with the universitys leadership, academic, administrative, and service units, including federal, state, and local law enforcement and other public safety...
5 days ago
Chief of Police
The City of Lakeway - Lakeway, TX
, criminal investigation, emergency communications, and other related law enforcement activities....
8 days ago
Police Chief
Sherman ISD - Sherman, TX
of overall operations of a police department Knowledge of criminal investigations, police report writing, and criminal law Ability to manage budget and personnel Training and ability to subdue offenders...
27 days ago
Police Chief
North Hopkins ISD - Sulphur Springs, TX
-Knowledge of criminal investigations, police report writing, and criminal law. -Computer literacy and extensive knowledge with multiple computer platforms, programs and systems....
30+ days ago
Chief of Police
City of Austin, TX - Austin, TX
Ability to analyze and resolve irregular events Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation....
30+ days ago
Chief of Police
University of North Texas - Fort Worth, TX
Directs and represents the University Police, supervising crime prevention programs, leading community police efforts, enforcement of the crimes and vehicle codes, investigation of crimes and vehicular...
30+ days ago

Demographic Data for Texas

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25,144,800
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Salary for Police Chief Jobs in Texas

This is the average annual salary for Police Chief jobs in Texas as reported by the BLS.

$90,475

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Police Chiefs in Texas offer the following education background
  • Master's Degree (33.7%)
  • Bachelor's Degree (32.3%)
  • Associate's Degree (10.1%)
  • High School or GED (8.1%)
  • Vocational or Certification (7.5%)
  • Doctorate Degree (5.7%)
  • Some College (2.3%)
  • Some High School (0.3%)

Average Work Experience

Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Police Chiefs in Texas
  • 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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