Police Officer Jobs in South Dakota

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Certified & Reciprocity Eligible Police Officer

City of Rapid City
Rapid City, SD
17 hours ago

These operations include field services, criminal investigations and support services....

Police Officer

Mobridge City
Mobridge, SD
5 days ago

Accepting applications for full time police officers. Law enforcement Certified applicants are preferred, but not required....

Police Officer (Instructor)

Veterans Health Administration
Fort Meade, SD
7 days ago

security operations, patrol duties, control desk duty, coordination with local courts, and/or crime prevention activities for the local jurisdiction....

Lead Police Officer - Corporal

Department of Veterans Affairs
Sioux Falls, SD
9 days ago

Creditable specialized experience may have been gained in work on a police force; through service as a military police officer; in work providing visitor protection and law enforcement in parks, forests...

Police Officer Entry Level/Lateral Entr

City Vermillion
Vermillion, SD
30+ days ago

Vermillion, SD - Law Enforcement - Security - Police Officer (Entry Level/Lateral Entry) Police Officer (Entry Level/Lateral Entry) City of Vermillion, SD Vermillion, SD 57069 Posted/Updated: 14 days...

Police Officer - City of Spearfish

City of Spearfish
Spearfish, SD
45+ days ago

Responsibilities: This position will enforce local, state, and federal laws, prevent and suppress crime and accidents, and promote public safety through community policing principles....

Border Patrol Agent - Experienced

U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Springfield, SD
2 days ago

Being a Border Patrol Agent makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession....

Border Patrol Agent - Entry Level

U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Gregory, SD
2 days ago

Being a Border Patrol Agent makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession....

Border Patrol Agent - Entry Level

U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Fort Pierre, SD
1 day ago

Being a Border Patrol Agent makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession....

Border Patrol Agent - Entry Level

U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Crooks, SD
1 day ago

Being a Border Patrol Agent makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession....

Border Patrol Agent - Entry Level

U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Groton, SD
1 day ago

Being a Border Patrol Agent makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession....

Border Patrol Agent - Experienced

U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Belle Fourche, SD
1 day ago

Being a Border Patrol Agent makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession....

Border Patrol Agent - Entry Level

U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Parkston, SD
9 hours ago

Being a Border Patrol Agent makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession....

Border Patrol Agent - Experienced

U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Tea, SD
2 days ago

Being a Border Patrol Agent makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession....

Border Patrol Agent - Experienced

U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Vermillion, SD
1 day ago

Being a Border Patrol Agent makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession....

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Demographic Data for South Dakota

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Median Age

Average HouseHold Income

Home Value vs Household Income in South Dakota

Total Population

813,464

Number of Businesses

26,545

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Salary for Police Officer Jobs in South Dakota

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U.S. Customs and Border Protection
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South Dakota State Government
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State of South Dakota
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Minnehaha County
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City Vermillion
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City of Rapid City
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Pennington County
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Brown County - HR
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City of Sioux Falls
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City of Spearfish
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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Police Officer positions.

Highest Education Level

Police Officers in South Dakota offer the following education background

Bachelor's Degree (33.0%)
High School or GED (23.9%)
Associate's Degree (15.7%)
Vocational Degree or Certification (12.3%)
Master's Degree (9.5%)
Some College (3.3%)
Doctorate Degree (1.4%)
Some High School (0.9%)

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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