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Police Officer Jobs in Chester, PA

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21-22 Patrol Officer 1 - Public Safety Department
West Chester University of PA - West Chester, PA (15 miles from Chester, PA)
Position Summary The Public Safety Department is accepting applications for Patrol Officer position....
21 hours ago
Public Safety Officer
Wynnewood, PA (12 miles from Chester, PA)
Could you be our next Public Safety Officer at Lankenau Medical Center? Why work as a Public Safety Officer with Main Line Health? Be an Integral Member of our Organization!...
2 days ago
Police Officer - 90135007 - Philadelphia
Amtrak - Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Chester, PA)
Current related experience as a police officer or similar law enforcement experience....
3 days ago
Supervisory Police Officer
Department of Veterans Affairs - Wilmington, DE (11 miles from Chester, PA)
VA) performing law enforcement and security duties pursuant to Title 38 USC 902....
3 days ago
Police Officer
West Deptford Police Department - West Deptford, NJ (9 miles from Chester, PA)
JOB POSTING: POLICE OFFICER Effective immediately, the West Deptford Police Department is seeking to establish a list of candidates to fill a full time police officer position(s)....
4 days ago
West Deptford - Police Officer
West Deptford Police Department - West Deptford, NJ (8 miles from Chester, PA)
++ ++ JOB POSTING: ++ ++ POLICE OFFICER ++ Effective immediately, the West Deptford Police Department is seeking to establish a list of candidates to fill a full time police officer position(s)....
5 days ago
Police Officers
East Greenwick Township - Mickleton, NJ (7 miles from Chester, PA)
POLICE DEPARTMENT EAST GREENWICH TOWNSHIP HIRING ANNOUNCEMENT SLEO II POLICE OFFICERS The East Greenwich Police Department is seeking qualified experienced applicants for the position of SLEO II Police...
5 days ago
Police Officer
East Greenwich Township - Mickleton, NJ (7 miles from Chester, PA)
NJPTC Certified Police Officer....
5 days ago
Police Officer
Amtrak - Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Chester, PA)
Current related experience as a police officer or similar law enforcement experience....
5 days ago
Entry Level Police Officer
Plymouth Township Police - Plymouth Meeting, PA (19 miles from Chester, PA)
Notice of Examination Entry Level Police Officer Plymouth Township (Montgomery County) is currently accepting applications for the position of Police Officer....
5 days ago
Wknd Public Safety Officer 2/4
Main Line Health, Inc. - Media, PA (5 miles from Chester, PA)
Description: Could you be our next Public Safety Officer working in our Every Other Weekend Program at [ENTER LOCATION]? Why work as a Public Safety Officer with Main Line Health? Make an Impact!...
5 days ago
Armed School Security Officer
U.S. Security Care, Inc. - Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from Chester, PA)
Act 235); - PA permit to carry a concealed weapon; - MUST HAVE 3 years prior experience as a Municipal, State, Federal or Military Police Officer (MP or MA) ; - Must pass pre-employment Weapons Qualification...
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5 days ago U.S. Security Care, Inc.
Police Officer
Plymouth Township Police Department - Plymouth Meeting, PA (19 miles from Chester, PA)
The examination for Police Officer-Entry Level will consist of a written and oral examination....
9 days ago
Police Officer Selective Certification- Current -Certified Officer
New Castle County - New Castle, DE (17 miles from Chester, PA)
Usually a Police Officer is assigned to a patrol platoon or other police unit and conducts investigations as directed by a superior officer; performs routine preliminary investigations and miscellaneous...
10 days ago
Public Safety Officer-Evenings
Main Line Health, Inc. - Media, PA (5 miles from Chester, PA)
Description: Could you be our next Public Safety Officer at Riddle Hospital? Why work as a Public Safety Officer with Main Line Health? Be an Integral Member of our Organization!...
12 days ago

Demographic Data for Chester, PA

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Salary for Police Officer Jobs in Chester, PA

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

$60,869

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Highest Education Level

Police Officers in Chester, PA offer the following education background
  • Bachelor's Degree (30.9%)
  • High School or GED (26.6%)
  • Associate's Degree (15.2%)
  • Vocational or Certification (12.7%)
  • Master's Degree (8.9%)
  • 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 Chester, 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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