State Trooper Jobs in Arizona

A State Trooper, also known as a Highway Patrol Officer or State Police Officer, plays an integral role in the law enforcement industry by enforcing laws on highways and interstate systems, assisting local law enforcement agencies, and performing police duties within their respective state. Their responsibilities include patrolling assigned areas, investigating accidents, responding to emergency calls, arresting suspects, and testifying in court. State Troopers also assist in disaster relief and control traffic during emergencies. They often work directly with the public, providing assistance and information.

Before becoming a State Trooper, individuals may serve in roles such as Police Officer, Correctional Officer, or Security Guard. These roles provide the necessary experience in law enforcement, public safety, and dealing with potentially dangerous situations. Important skills for a State Trooper include physical stamina, interpersonal skills, perceptiveness, and leadership skills. State Troopers must be U.S. citizens, hold a valid driver's license, and be at least 21 years old. They also need to complete a state-approved police academy training program and pass physical fitness, background, and written tests. Additionally, certification in first aid and CPR is beneficial.

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The Supervisory Border Patrol Agent (Assistant Chief Patrol Agent) serves as a secondary law enforcement officer (under 5 U.S.C. 8331 (6C) and 8412 (d)), duties and responsibilities include: Assisting...

Police Officer - FRLEO (Phoenix)

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 3 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 3 hours ago

Must have the ability to carry firearms and other law enforcement equipment, which could be retained on the officer's duty belt....

Police Investigator I

  • Mesa, AZ
  • 7 hours ago
  • Mesa, AZ
  • 7 hours ago

Any combination of training, education, and experience equivalent to good (1 - 3 years) public contact experience in a law enforcement/public safety environment; OR considerable (3 - 5 years) public...

Police Officer (Field Training Officer)

  • Yuma, AZ
  • 7 hours ago
  • Yuma, AZ
  • 7 hours ago

Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: providing training and instruction of law enforcement equipment usage and application techniques, and law enforcement procedures while performing...

enforcement administration....

Cadet State Trooper - TAYLOR/HOLBROOK

  • Taylor, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Taylor, AZ
  • 1 day ago

Learns patrol, investigation, traffic control and safety, police methods, first aid, and community and police relations. Learns federal, state, and local traffic and criminal laws....

Trooper Trainee May 7 TAYLOR/HOLBROOK Testing

  • Taylor, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Taylor, AZ
  • 1 day ago

Completes scheduled physical and academic training and testing in preparation for attendance of the State Trooper Academy as a Cadet State Trooper....

Border Patrol, Yuma Sector, Law Enforcement Operations, located in Yuma, AZ. Additional selections may be made beyond the total number of vacancies specified using this vacancy announcement....

Police Officer

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 day ago

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

Business Systems Analyst - Police, Strategic Information Bureau

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 2 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 2 days ago

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS The minimum qualifications listed above, plus: At least two years' law enforcement, public safety, law enforcement records processing experience....

in the use of firearms; deal effectively with individuals or groups of persons in a courteous, tactful manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt...

Border Patrol Agent (Sector Programs)

  • Yuma, AZ
  • 2 days ago
  • Yuma, AZ
  • 2 days ago

in the use of firearms; deal effectively with individuals or groups of persons in a courteous, tactful manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt...

POLICE SERVICE TECHNICIAN- Closes 3/26/25

  • Lake Havasu City, AZ
  • 2 days ago
  • Lake Havasu City, AZ
  • 2 days ago

Above all, they are dedicated to maintaining the department's essential equipment and facilities to support law enforcement operations effectively....

Trooper Trainee Yuma Testing

  • Yuma, AZ
  • 3 days ago
  • Yuma, AZ
  • 3 days ago

Completes scheduled physical and academic training and testing in preparation for attendance of the State Trooper Academy as a Cadet State Trooper....

in the use of firearms; deal effectively with individuals or groups of persons in a courteous, tactful manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt...

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Salary for State Trooper Jobs in Arizona

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Highest Education Level

State Troopers in Arizona offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
34.2%
High School or GED
22.0%
Associate's Degree
16.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.5%
Master's Degree
9.8%
Some College
3.0%
Doctorate Degree
1.6%
Some High School
0.8%


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