How much does a Lieutenant make hourly in the United States? The average hourly wage for a Lieutenant in the United States is $51 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $45 and $54. Hourly rate 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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City of South Salt Lake - Salt Lake City , UT
POSITION SUMMARY Under the direction of the Deputy Police Chief, the Police Lieutenant assists in the supervision and direction of police sergeants, subordinate police officers and other department ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 14 days ago
Bryan County - Pembroke , GA
The Bryan County Board of Commissioners is now accepting applications for a Full-Time Lieutenant in the Department of Fire and Emergency Services. The following duties are normal for this position
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 13 days ago
Downtown Dallas Inc - Dallas , TX
The Security Lieutenant is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the security department, ensuring effective deployment of staff and resources, and ensuring the safety and security ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 26 days ago
Downtown Dallas, Inc. - Dallas , TX
The Security Lieutenant is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the security department, ensuring effective deployment of staff and resources, and ensuring the safety and security ...
LinkedIn - 27 days ago
City and County of San Francisco - San Francisco , CA
Job Description Position Description Under general direction, the Institutional Police Lieutenant manages the total operation of the Community College District law enforcement program. As a sworn ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 33 days ago
Canterbury Park Entertainment, LLC - Shakopee , MN
Experience the fun of working in the entertainment industry at Canterbury Park - home to live horse racing every summer and year round action in our Card Casino, Racebook and Expo Center. Canterbury ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 54 days ago

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