State Trooper Jobs in Oregon

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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Police Officer (Secret Service Police), $75,000 Recruitment Incentive

  • The United States Secret Service
  • Clackamas, OR
  • 1 day ago
  • Clackamas, OR
  • 1 day ago

Exceptions may apply for those with current or prior service in federal law enforcement positions covered by special retirement provisions....

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Police Officer

  • Black Butte Ranch Police
  • Sisters, OR
  • 5 days ago
  • Sisters, OR
  • 5 days ago

GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES Performs peace officer functions of law enforcement and crime prevention work including patrol and investigation....

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Lateral Police Officer

  • GoLawEnforcement.com
  • Kent, OR
  • 5 days ago
  • Kent, OR
  • 5 days ago

Requirements: An applicant must have prior sworn experience as a law enforcement officer in the State of Ohio and be currently certified by the Ohio Peace Officer Training Commission as a peace officer...

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Reserve Police Officer

  • City of Sherwood
  • Sherwood, OR
  • 6 days ago
  • Sherwood, OR
  • 6 days ago

Reserve Police Officers are sworn law enforcement officers who volunteer on behalf of the City and perform law enforcement and crime prevention work including patrol to enforce state and local laws;...

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Police Cadet

  • City of Grants Pass
  • Grants Pass, OR
  • 7 days ago
  • Grants Pass, OR
  • 7 days ago

Assist in departmental community policing activities. See full job description Training and Experience: A High School Diploma or GED is required....

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Office of Community-based Police Accountability (OCPA) Director (Director I) - Open Until Filled

  • City of Portland, OR
  • Portland, OR
  • 13 days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 13 days ago

enforcement representatives, and labor organizations Demonstrated ability to operate independently from political, community, and law enforcement influence The ability to resist external pressure while...

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Police Officer (Lateral or Entry Level)

  • City of Lake Oswego, OR
  • Lake Oswego, OR
  • 13 days ago
  • Lake Oswego, OR
  • 13 days ago

enforcement team....

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Office of Community-based Police Accountability (OCPA) Director (Director I) - Open Until Filled

  • City of Portland
  • Portland, OR
  • 16 days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 16 days ago

enforcement representatives, and labor organizations Demonstrated ability to operate independently from political, community, and law enforcement influence The ability to resist external pressure while...

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Office of Community-based Police Accountability (OCPA) Director

  • Motus Recruiting
  • Portland, OR
  • 17 days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 17 days ago

enforcement representatives, and labor organizations Demonstrated ability to operate independently from political, community, and law enforcement influence The ability to resist external pressure while...

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Police Officer Lateral - Motor Officer

  • City of Lake Oswego, OR
  • Lake Oswego, OR
  • 19 days ago
  • Lake Oswego, OR
  • 19 days ago

Motor Officers provide proactive traffic enforcement, crash response, community engagement, and specialized motorcycle patrol....

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Public Safety Officer

  • St Charles Health System
  • Prineville, OR
  • 20 days ago
  • Prineville, OR
  • 20 days ago

Preferred : Certified Advanced Healthcare Security Officer (CAHSO) EXPERIENCE Required : N/A Preferred : One year of corrections, military, first responder (law enforcement, EMS), Behavioral health...

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Lateral Police Officer

  • City of Medford (Oregon)
  • Medford, OR
  • 20 days ago
  • Medford, OR
  • 20 days ago

Do you seek a challenging and rewarding position while fulfilling your passion for law enforcement?...

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Basic Entry Police Officer

  • GoLawEnforcement.com
  • Roseburg, OR
  • 22 days ago
  • Roseburg, OR
  • 22 days ago

The pilot program authorizes members of the Patrol Division to work a 32-hour work week (4-day/8-hour schedule) while receiving compensation for a 40-hour workweek, provided all essential work is completed...

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Police Officer (Lateral or Entry Level)

  • City of Dallas, Oregon
  • Dallas, OR
  • 24 days ago
  • Dallas, OR
  • 24 days ago

Conducts preventive patrols for crime prevention and detection. Conducts traffic patrol and enforcement....

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Patrol Officer (Lateral/Recruit)

  • GoLawEnforcement.com
  • Molalla, OR
  • 27 days ago
  • Molalla, OR
  • 27 days ago

Patrol Officer (Lateral/Recruit) Job Type: Full Time Molalla, OR Molalla Police Department Salary: $24.94 - $30.31 Hourly Position Summary: Performs difficult protective service and human support work...

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Salary for State Trooper Jobs in Oregon

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Highest Education Level

State Troopers in Oregon offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
34.9%
High School or GED
20.6%
Associate's Degree
16.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.6%
Master's Degree
10.0%
Some College
2.8%
Doctorate Degree
1.6%
Some High School
0.8%


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