Law Enforcement Officer Salary in Saint Louis, MO

How much does a Law Enforcement Officer make in Saint Louis, MO? The average Law Enforcement Officer salary in Saint Louis, MO is $54,103 as of December 28, 2020, but the salary range typically falls between $48,404 and $60,083. 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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What is a Law Enforcement Officer?

A Law Enforcement Officer (LEO), or peace officer in North American English, is a public-sector employee whose duties primarily involve the enforcement of laws. The phrase can include police officers, municipal law enforcement officers, special police officers, customs officers, state troopers, special agents, secret agents, special investigators, border patrol officers, immigration officers, court officers, probation officers, parole officers, arson investigators, auxiliary officers, game wardens, sheriffs, constables, corrections, marshals, deputies, detention officers, correction officers, ...

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Security Officer - Part Time

GardaWorld - Saint Louis , MO

Job Title: Security Officer Location: Downtown St. Louis, MO Environment: Lobby Officer Pay Rate ... Security, Military, Law Enforcement Experience Preferred * Related Fields: Military, police ...

Snagajob - 3 days ago

Security Officer - Armed

GardaWorld - Saint Louis , MO

Security Officer - Front Desk Location: Downtown St. Louis, MO Environment: Armed Lobby Officer Pay ... Security, Military, Law Enforcement Experience Preferred * Related Fields: Military, police ...

Snagajob - 3 days ago

Security Officer - Part Time

GardaWorld - Saint Louis , MO

Security/Military/or law enforcement experience * At least 21 years of age or older as required by applicable law or contractual requirements General Qualifications to work in physical security at ...

Snagajob - 5 days ago

Security Guard - Lobby Officer

GardaWorld - Saint Louis , MO

Job Title: Security Officer - Front Desk Location: Downtown St. Louis, MO Environment: Lobby ... Security, Military, Law Enforcement Experience Preferred * Related Fields: Military, police ...

Snagajob - 1 day ago

Security Officer - Warehouse

GardaWorld - Bridgeton , MO

Security/Military/or law enforcement experience * At least 21 years of age or older as required by applicable law or contractual requirements General Qualifications to work in physical security at ...

Snagajob - 8 days ago

Security Officer - Driving

GardaWorld - Saint Louis , MO

GardaWorld Security Services is looking for Special Response Officers (SROs) to fulfill different ... Security/Military/or law enforcement experience * At least 21 years of age or older as required by ...

Snagajob - 3 days ago

What does a Law Enforcement Officer do?

Law Enforcement Officer

Works in conjunction with criminal investigators and other sworn members in regards to evidentiary matters and maintains confidentiality of investigations and information concerning suspects, defendants, etc.

June 03, 2020

Communicate sufficiently to decelerate and resolve conflicts in tense situations.

June 21, 2020

Maintains a high level of mental and physical capabilities on the part of those charged with protection of the judge and officers of the court, litigants, and the general public.

June 30, 2020

Provides physical security, protective services, and eliminates safety hazards for all persons including the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, their families and other persons in designated locations and areas under contract by the Bureau of Protected Services.

July 24, 2020

Prepares courtroom for hearings and arranges defendants in order of appearance.

July 27, 2020

Assists with order and proper discipline at the Governor's Mansion, State Capitol Complex and grounds and other state buildings and facilities.

July 30, 2020

Required to utilize rapid and effective judgment in responding to unusual or emergency situations using appropriate escalation of force level.

August 03, 2020

Performs duties with the utmost honesty and integrity.

August 07, 2020

Secures traffic accident scenes as necessary and administers basic life support and first aid within means until arrival of competent medical personnel.

August 22, 2020

Respond to and investigate various types of calls-for-service involving traffic crashes, misdemeanors, felonies, city, state, or federal offenses, nuisances, as well as other calls which benefit and provide care and concern for the citizens of La Vergne.

October 11, 2020

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About Saint Louis, Missouri

St. Louis (/seɪnt ˈluːɪs/) is an independent city and major inland port in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is situated along the western bank of the Mississippi River, which marks Missouri's border with Illinois. The Missouri River merges with the Mississippi River just north of the city. These two rivers combined form the fourth longest river system in the world. The city had an estimated 2017 population of 308,626 and is the cultural and economic center of the St. Louis metropolitan area (home to nearly 3,000,000 people), which is the largest metropolitan area in Missouri, the second-largest ...

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Understand the total compensation opportunity for a Law Enforcement Officer, base salary plus other pay elements

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

48404

60083

54103

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

49125

61025

54902

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Law Enforcement Officer in Saint Louis, MO. The base salary for Law Enforcement Officer ranges from $48,404 to $60,083 with the average base salary of $54,103. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $49,125 to $61,025 with the average total cash compensation of $54,902.

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About Saint Louis, Missouri St. Louis (/seɪnt ˈluːɪs/) is an independent city and major inland port in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is situated along the western bank of the Mi....More

Saint Louis, Missouri area prices were up 0.7% from a year ago

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