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Police Officer Jobs in Decatur, IL

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Police Patrol Officer
City of Decatur - Decatur, IL (1 mile from Decatur, IL)
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30+ days ago
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection - Decatur, IL
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Demographic Data for Decatur, IL

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Police Officer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

Coursera
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...
Udemy
Constitutional Oriented Policing
In a profession where cases and controversies surround freedom of expression, bearing of arms, illegal search and seizure, the excessive use of force, overcrowding of jails, and the reversal of...
Coggno
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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Salary for Police Officer Jobs in Decatur, IL

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

$56,024

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Highest Education Level

Police Officers in Decatur, IL offer the following education background
  • Bachelor's Degree (31.5%)
  • High School or GED (26.0%)
  • Associate's Degree (15.3%)
  • Vocational or Certification (12.6%)
  • Master's Degree (9.0%)
  • 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 Decatur, IL
  • 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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