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Police Officer Jobs in Tempe, AZ

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Police Officer Recruit
City of Mesa - Mesa, AZ (5 miles from Tempe, AZ)
law enforcement topics to prepare for appointment to the position of Police Officer....
1 day ago
Bike Patrol Officer (West Valley)
Desert Diamond Casino - Glendale, AZ (18 miles from Tempe, AZ)
Cooperates with all Law Enforcement Agencies in apprehending anyone involved in criminal activity. Observes guests to prevent intoxicated guests from driving off the property....
4 days ago
Police officer (Recruit)
Salt River Pima Maricopa Indian Community - Scottsdale, AZ (7 miles from Tempe, AZ)
Knowledge of police operations principles and practices including investigation, patrol, communications, records, community/public relations, and crime prevention....
5 days ago
Police Officer (Lateral)
Queen Creek Police Department - Queen Creek, AZ (24 miles from Tempe, AZ)
Assignments may include, but are not limited to patrol, traffic, tactical, and other field operations including criminal investigations, threat mitigation, and task force operations, community services...
6 days ago
Police Commander
Town of Gilbert - Gilbert, AZ (7 miles from Tempe, AZ)
At least five (5) years of progressively responsible supervisory/management experience in a police department or law enforcement agency, including a minimum of two (2) years of experience as a Police...
7 days ago
Police Commander
Town of Gilbert - Gilbert, AZ (10 miles from Tempe, AZ)
At least five (5) years of progressively responsible supervisory/management experience in a police department or law enforcement agency, including a minimum of two (2) years of experience as a Police...
9 days ago
Police Officer - Recruit
Town of Gilbert - Gilbert, AZ (7 miles from Tempe, AZ)
criminal investigations....
12 days ago
Police Officer (Lateral)
Salt River Pima Maricopa Indian Community - Scottsdale, AZ (7 miles from Tempe, AZ)
Knowledge of police operations principles and practices including investigation, patrol, communications, records, community/public relations, and crime prevention....
12 days ago
Police Recruit
The City of Apache Junction - Apache Junction, AZ (20 miles from Tempe, AZ)
Other Information/License, Certifications, Etc The results of this recruitment may be used to fill up to eight (6) vacancies in the Public Safety department and other vacancies that may occur during...
13 days ago
Police Officer
City of Glendale (AZ) - Glendale, AZ (18 miles from Tempe, AZ)
Under these bureaus are six divisions: Administrative Services, Special Operations, Criminal Investigations, Support Services, Gateway Patrol and Foothills Patrol....
16 days ago
Police Officer (Lateral)
Town of Queen Creek - Queen Creek, AZ (22 miles from Tempe, AZ)
Assignments may include, but are not limited to patrol, traffic, tactical, and other field operations including criminal investigations, threat mitigation, and task force operations, community services...
16 days ago
Police Officer (Lateral/Waiver)
City of Scottsdale - Scottsdale, AZ (10 miles from Tempe, AZ)
enforcement patrol activities....
22 days ago
Police Recruit
City of Peoria - Peoria, AZ (23 miles from Tempe, AZ)
Background Investigation Start week of March 15th Applicants moving into background investigations will be contacted on a one-on-one basis to start the background investigation....
25 days ago
Police Officer - Recruit
Town of Gilbert - Gilbert, AZ (10 miles from Tempe, AZ)
criminal investigations....
25 days ago
Police Officer - Lateral
Town of Gilbert - Gilbert, AZ (10 miles from Tempe, AZ)
Police Officer work involves patrolling Town streets and neighborhoods to deter crime or apprehend and/or arrest violators or suspects, responding to calls for law enforcement assistance, and gathering...
26 days ago

Demographic Data for Tempe, AZ

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Police Officer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Understanding and Managing the Stresses of Police Work
Policing has always been psychological challenging. On any given shift police officers may encounter a range of psychological challenges including domestic violence, interacting with people...
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Community Policing - Course
Community Policing from an American Indian perspective. This course offers a great overview of how Native communities can benefit from the management philosophy of Community Policing. Community...
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Chief Wealth Officer
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Salary for Police Officer Jobs in Tempe, AZ

This is the average annual salary for Police Officer jobs in Tempe, AZ as reported by the BLS.

$57,707

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Police Officers in Tempe, AZ offer the following education background
  • Bachelor's Degree (31.5%)
  • High School or GED (25.9%)
  • Associate's Degree (15.3%)
  • Vocational or Certification (12.5%)
  • Master's Degree (9.1%)
  • Some College (3.4%)
  • Doctorate Degree (1.3%)
  • Some High School (1.0%)

Average Work Experience

Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Police Officers in Tempe, AZ
  • None (45.2%)
  • Less than 1 year (30.7%)
  • 2-4 years (12.7%)
  • 4-6 years (6.6%)
  • 1-2 years (4.8%)

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