Police Chief Jobs in Virginia

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International City Management - Crewe, VA

; Bachelor's degree in criminal justice or related field preferred; Law enforcement supervisory experience preferred; Compensation: The Town of Crewe's benefits package ranks among the best of local...

11 days ago

Chief Of Police

TOWN OF GROTTOES - Grottoes, VA

Applicants should have a distinguished career with extensive experience in law enforcement. Minimum 10 years of law enforcement experience and hold current state certification and training....

19 days ago

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Demographic Data for Virginia

Moving to Virginia? Find some basic demographic data about Virginia below.

Median Age

Average HouseHold Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Virginia

Total Population

8,001,239

Number of Businesses

198,802

Police Chief Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Intermediate Community Policing

This course helps tribal police departments by building awareness. The five-part course introduces the social developmental skill building required for tribal communities to investigate domestic...

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Police Chiefs in Virginia offer the following education background

Master's Degree (33.5%)
Bachelor's Degree (32.1%)
Associate's Degree (10.0%)
High School or GED (8.4%)
Vocational or Certification (7.8%)
Doctorate Degree (5.4%)
Some College (2.4%)
Some High School (0.4%)

Average Work Experience

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

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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Salary for Police Chief jobs in Virginia

**Data source: Bureau of Labor Statistics

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