Police Officer Jobs in Altoona, PA

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City of Altoona - Altoona, PA

APPLICATIONS ARE NOW BEING ACCEPTED FOR THE POSITION OF POLICE OFFICER - ALTOONA POLICE DEPARTMENT Applications for the position of Police Officer with the City of Altoona may be obtained from the Human...

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Police Officer - Altoona Police Department

City Of Altoona - Altoona, PA

Applications are now being accepted for the position of Police Officer - Altoona Police Department. The City of Altoona is an Equal Opportunity Employer recblid 7zb9ubzg6cox1zp0ub1hjwfwp4cvyq...

12 days ago

Police Officer

Thenewstribune Com - Altoona, PA

Applications are now being accepted for the position of Police Officer - Altoona Police Department The City of Altoona is an Equal Opportunity Employer...

12 days ago

Campus Police Officers (Part-Time)

Mount Aloysius College - Cresson, PA (9 miles from Altoona, PA)

Law Enforcement Officers to join our team of Police and Safety professionals on campus....

45+ days ago

Police Officer II

Altoona, PA

Act 120 trained or equivalent (PA State Police Act Police Academy training, Police Officer training as mandated by the Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers) with 1 year of experience in law enforcement...

90+ days ago

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U.S. Customs and Border Protection - Altoona, PA

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Demographic Data for Altoona, PA

Moving to Altoona, PA? Find some basic demographic data about Altoona, PA below.

Median Age

Average HouseHold Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Altoona, PA

Total Population

63,424

Number of Businesses

1,734

City Size

Medium

Police Officer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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...

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...

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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State Trooper

Salary for Police Officer Jobs in Altoona, PA

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

$48,425

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Police Officer positions.

Highest Education Level

Police Officers in Altoona, PA 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 Altoona, PA

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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