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Police Officer Jobs in Chesapeake, VA

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Police Cadet
City of Hampton, VA - Hampton, VA (22 miles from Chesapeake, VA)
This position offers the candidate an opportunity to evaluate the law enforcement profession; and offers the Police Division the opportunity to evaluate the candidate's suitability to perform law enforcement...
3 days ago
Police Cadet
City of Hampton - Hampton, VA (21 miles from Chesapeake, VA)
This position offers the candidate an opportunity to evaluate the law enforcement profession; and offers the Police Division the opportunity to evaluate the candidate's suitability to perform law enforcement...
4 days ago
Police Patrol Officer Recruit - Permanent Full-Time
City of Hampton - Hampton, VA (21 miles from Chesapeake, VA)
Reports hazards that endanger public safety such as malfunctioning traffic signals, damaged utility structures, etc. * Acknowledges radio transmissions relaying citizens complaints and proceeds to location...
4 days ago
Certified Police Patrol Officer
City of Hampton - Hampton, VA (21 miles from Chesapeake, VA)
DCJS Certified Police Officer. (No Lateral Transfers)....
4 days ago
Supervisory Police Officer (Instr)
Department of Veterans Affairs - Hampton, VA (22 miles from Chesapeake, VA)
The Supervisory Police Officer (Instructor) serve as the primary training source for newly hired and retained VA Police Officers....
4 days ago
Certified Police Patrol Officer
City of Hampton, VA - Hampton, VA (22 miles from Chesapeake, VA)
DCJS Certified Police Officer. (No Lateral Transfers)....
9 days ago
Police Officer
City Chesapeake - Chesapeake, VA
Preferred Qualifications Only current Virginia DCJS certified law enforcement officers with at least 36 months experience as full-time local, state, or Virginia DCJS certified law enforcement officers...
15 days ago
Police Recruit
Portsmouth City Hall - Portsmouth, VA (9 miles from Chesapeake, VA)
enforcement and crime prevention....
15 days ago
Police Officer I
City of Suffolk - Suffolk, VA (23 miles from Chesapeake, VA)
A background investigation conducted according to guidelines set forth by the City of Suffolk for its Police Department employees....
19 days ago
Certified Police Officer Lateral Transfer
City of Suffolk - Suffolk, VA (23 miles from Chesapeake, VA)
Skill in the use of firearms and other law enforcement equipment....
19 days ago
Police Recruit
City of Portsmouth - Portsmouth, VA (7 miles from Chesapeake, VA)
enforcement and crime prevention....
23 days ago
Border Patrol Live Hiring Webinar - Jan 13, 2021 @6pm
U.S. Customs and Border Protection - Norfolk, VA (7 miles from Chesapeake, VA)
Border Patrol Agent. U.S. Border Patrol Agents guard our country from illegal activity while providing aid to those in need. They exemplify vigilance, service, and integrity....
16 days ago
Border Patrol Live Hiring Webinar - Jan 13, 2021 @10am
U.S. Customs and Border Protection - Virginia Beach, VA (13 miles from Chesapeake, VA)
Border Patrol Agent. U.S. Border Patrol Agents guard our country from illegal activity while providing aid to those in need. They exemplify vigilance, service, and integrity....
16 days ago
Border Patrol Live Hiring Webinar - Jan 13, 2021 @6pm
U.S. Customs and Border Protection - Chesapeake, VA
Border Patrol Agent. U.S. Border Patrol Agents guard our country from illegal activity while providing aid to those in need. They exemplify vigilance, service, and integrity....
16 days ago
Border Patrol Live Hiring Webinar - Jan 13, 2021 @10am
U.S. Customs and Border Protection - Norfolk, VA (7 miles from Chesapeake, VA)
Border Patrol Agent. U.S. Border Patrol Agents guard our country from illegal activity while providing aid to those in need. They exemplify vigilance, service, and integrity....
16 days ago

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Salary for Police Officer Jobs in Chesapeake, VA

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$45,722

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Police Officers in Chesapeake, VA 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 Chesapeake, VA
  • 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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