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Police Officer Salary in Shreveport, Louisiana

Police Officer Salary in Shreveport, LA

How much does a Police Officer make in Shreveport, LA? The average Police Officer salary in Shreveport, LA is $58,800 as of April 24, 2024, but the range typically falls between $55,000 and $64,000. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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10th Percentile Police Officer Salary $51,540 Shreveport,LA April 24, 2024
25th Percentile Police Officer Salary $55,000 Shreveport,LA April 24, 2024
50th Percentile Police Officer Salary $58,800 Shreveport,LA April 24, 2024
75th Percentile Police Officer Salary $64,000 Shreveport,LA April 24, 2024
90th Percentile Police Officer Salary $68,734 Shreveport,LA April 24, 2024
25% $55,000 10% $51,540 90% $68,734 75% $64,000 $58,800 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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31B Military Police - Police Officer

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Army National Guard - Lake Charles, LA

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Louisiana State Gov - Lake Charles, LA

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The Police Officer is responsible for responding to calls, taking necessary action at the scene of crime or disturbance, conducting investigations, making arrests, testifying in court, and completing reports/forms and routine paperwork. Responsible for patrolling an assigned area to prevent and discover crime and to enforce regulations. Being a Police Officer typically reports to a Police Sergeant. Requires an associate's degree in criminal justice and/or additional certifications and at least 12 to 18 months of law enforcement experience. Working as a Police Officer typically requires 2 to 4 years of related experience. Gains exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Job Openings for Police Officer in Shreveport, LA
  • Army National Guard - Minden, LA
    Have you ever dreamed of making an impact. How about serving your community, State, and Nation. As a Military Police Officer for the Army National Guard, y...
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  • Army National Guard - Lake Charles, LA
    Have you ever dreamed of making an impact. How about serving your community, State, and Nation. As a Military Police Officer for the Army National Guard, y...
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  • Louisiana State Gov - Lake Charles, LA
    Louisiana State Gov - McNeese State University [Safety Officer / Law Enforcement] As a Police Officer at the State of Louisiana, you'll: Provide foot or mo...
    - 4 Days Ago
  • Louisiana State Gov - Ruston, LA
    Louisiana State Gov - LA Tech University [Safety Officer / Law Enforcement] As a Police Officer at the State of Louisiana, you'll: Protect lives and proper...
    - 1 Day Ago
  • Louisiana State Gov - Shreveport, LA
    Louisiana State Gov - Southern University-Shreveport [Safety Officer / Law Enforcement] As a Police Officer at the State of Louisiana, you'll: Protect live...
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  1. This Job:

    Police Officer

    1 - 3 years experience
    Associate's Degree

  2. Up a level:

    Police or Sheriff's Patrol Sergeant

    5 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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About Shreveport, Louisiana    Shreveport is located in Northwest Louisiana. It is the center of the Ark-La-Tex region where Arkansas, Louisiana, and Texas meet. It is also part of ....More

Shreveport, Louisiana  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago    View the Cost of Living in Shreveport, Louisiana

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