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Entry Level & Lateral Police Officer
Montgomery County Police Department - Gaithersburg, MD (22 miles from Fairfax, VA)
The department is currently looking for highly qualified police officer applicants who are ready to answer the call for a challenging and rewarding career in law enforcement....
3 days ago
Armed Special Police Officer - Parking Booth
Washington, DC (22 miles from Fairfax, VA)
Signal One Security is currently seeking armed special police officers to work in SE DC. This is a stationary post (parking booth). We are hiring full and part-time SPOs to work all shifts....
1 day ago
Supv Police Officer
USAJobs - Springfield, VA (11 miles from Fairfax, VA)
Duties Summary JOB DESCRIPTION: Police Officers ensure compliance with Federal laws and Agency rules and regulations pertaining to law enforcement work....
1 day ago
Police Officer (Instructor)
Defense Logistics Agency - Fort Belvoir, VA (19 miles from Fairfax, VA)
Creditable specialized experience includes: Conducting a variety of law enforcement training classes. Developing lesson/training plans pertaining to law enforcement....
3 days ago
Airport Police Officer (VA Lateral)
Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority - Washington, DC (22 miles from Fairfax, VA)
Airport Police Officer Serves in the Police Department of the Office of Public Safety at one of two Police Stations (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport or Washington Dulles International Airport...
3 days ago
Airport Police Officer
Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority - Washington, DC (22 miles from Fairfax, VA)
Airport Police Officers have the additional responsibility to enforce Airports Authority regulations. Airport Police Officer Trainee Works under the direct supervision of a sworn supervisor....
3 days ago
Police Citizen Aide II
Fairfax County Government - Alexandria, VA (21 miles from Fairfax, VA)
Experience using computer aided dispatch (CAD) systems and law enforcement records management systems (RMS), such as I/LEADS....
3 days ago
Police Citizen Aide II
Fairfax County - Fairfax, VA (8 miles from Fairfax, VA)
Experience using computer aided dispatch (CAD) systems and law enforcement records management systems (RMS), such as I/LEADS....
4 days ago
Metro Transit Police Officer
The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority - Washington, DC (22 miles from Fairfax, VA)
Level TP II Two (2) years' experience as a Metro Transit Police Officer I or related role Level TP III Five (5) years' experience a Metro Transit Police Officer I & II, or related role Certification...
4 days ago
Police Officer
USAJobs - Washington, DC (22 miles from Fairfax, VA)
USCP Police Officers are required to possess a firearm and ammunition....
5 days ago
Police Officer (Instructor)
Department of Defense - Fort Belvoir, VA (19 miles from Fairfax, VA)
Creditable specialized experience includes: Conducting a variety of law enforcement training classes. Developing lesson/training plans pertaining to law enforcement....
5 days ago
Airport Police Officer
Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority - Arlington, VA (19 miles from Fairfax, VA)
Airport Police Officers have the additional responsibility to enforce Airports Authority regulations. Airport Police Officer Trainee Works under the direct supervision of a sworn supervisor....
5 days ago
Airport Police Officer (VA Lateral)
Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority - Arlington, VA (19 miles from Fairfax, VA)
Airport Police Officer Serves in the Police Department of the Office of Public Safety at one of two Police Stations (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport or Washington Dulles International Airport...
5 days ago
Unarmed Special Police Officer - European Union
Diversified Protection Corporation - Washington, DC (22 miles from Fairfax, VA)
Citizen Proficient in English At least 21 years of age 2 years security experience or law enforcement OR 2 years of military service (active duty or reserve) with and honorable discharge Must be fully...
7 days ago
Armed Special Police Officer - DOI (Secret Clearance Required)
Constellis - Washington, DC (22 miles from Fairfax, VA)
certificate of accredited law enforcement or 60 college credits....
7 days ago

Demographic Data for Fairfax, VA

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Police Officer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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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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Intermediate Community Policing
This course helps tribal police departments by building awareness. The five-part course introduces the social developmental skill building required for tribal communities to investigate domestic...
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Salary for Police Officer Jobs in Fairfax, VA

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

$61,200

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Highest Education Level

Police Officers in Fairfax, VA 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 Fairfax, 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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