Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers in Georgia
Police and sheriff's patrol officers enforce laws and maintain public order in their assigned areas. They patrol neighborhoods and highways, respond to calls, investigate accidents, direct traffic, and apprehend suspects In Georgia the median pay is $58,120 a year, 24% below the national median of $76,210.
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Who is hiring in Georgia
Openings in Georgia and remote
- POLICE OFFICER (FIELD TRAINING OFFICER) · U.S. Marine Corps · Albany Marine Corps Logistics Base, Georgia · $55882–$72644
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What it takes
Preparation: Medium preparation (vocational training, an associate degree, or related experience).
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Knowledge areas
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Licenses and training in Georgia
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers pay in other states
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O*NET-SOC 33-3051.00. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, Georgia, annual.