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Patrol Officer
Columbia College - Columbia, SC
Secures crime scenes and assists in criminal investigations....
1 day ago
Probation And Parole Law Enforcement Officer I External Applicants Only
Florence Darlington Technical College - Columbia, SC
training and defensive driving Yes 23 The Criminal Justice Academy requires all students that carry a chemical weapon as part of their duty equipment, be sprayed during the 12-week law enforcement...
12 days ago
Law Enforcement Officer I-Public Safety
State South Carolina - Columbia, SC
Law Enforcement Officer I-Public Safety Job Details Law Enforcement Officer I-Public Safety This listing closes on 1/21/2021 at 5:00 PM Eastern Time (US & Canada)....
26 days ago
Law Enforcement Officer I
The University of South Carolina - Columbia, SC
: Law Enforcement Officer I, $36,000 $41,000 Per Year/Salary commensurate with experience/education, UofSC Aiken University Police Officer will provide law enforcement, security and protection for the...
45+ days ago
Border Patrol Agent
U.S. Customs and Border Protection - Columbia, SC
Border Patrol Agent Border Patrol Agents prevent terrorists and terrorists' weapons from entering the United States by securing our land borders and coastal waters from between ports of entry....
21 days ago
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection - Columbia, SC
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45+ days ago
Border Patrol Agent
U.S. Customs and Border Protection - Lexington, SC (12 miles from Columbia, SC)
Border Patrol Agent Border Patrol Agents prevent terrorists and terrorists' weapons from entering the United States by securing our land borders and coastal waters from between ports of entry....
45+ days ago
State Transport Police Officer
Florence Darlington Technical College - Blythewood, SC (14 miles from Columbia, SC)
State Transport Police Officer Salary $39,038.00 - $42,942.00 Annually Location Statewide, SC Job Type FTE - Full-Time Agency Department of Public Safety Job Number 49171 Closing Continuous Residency...
60+ days ago

Demographic Data for Columbia, SC

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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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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...
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Community Policing - Course
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Salary for Police Officer Jobs in Columbia, SC

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

$36,125

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Highest Education Level

Police Officers in Columbia, SC offer the following education background
  • Bachelor's Degree (31.1%)
  • High School or GED (26.4%)
  • 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 Columbia, SC
  • 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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