How to Become a Police Officer?
Are you thinking of becoming a Police Officer or already started your career and planning the next step? Learn how to become a Police Officer, what skills you need to succeed, how to advance your career and get promoted, and what levels of pay to expect at each step on your career path. Explore new Police Officer job openings and options for career transitions into related roles.
Police Officer Career Path
Police Officer
Alias: Police Officer II
11% advanced to
8+Years of Experience
€47K - €59K /yrAvg. Annual Salary
11% advanced to
Senior Police Officer
Alias: Police Officer III, Deputy Police Officer
2 - 4Years of Experience
Not Enough Salary Reports
Police Officer IV
Alias: Lead Police Officer
5 - 7Years of Experience
Not Enough Salary Reports
Salary Trajectory
Police Officer Career Path
Police Officer I
Police Officer
Senior Police Officer
Police Officer IV
Deputy Chief Police Officer
Chief Police Officer
€0
€14K
€28K
€42K
€70K
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