Peace Officer Salary in Philadelphia, PA

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How much does a Peace Officer make in Philadelphia, PA? The average Peace Officer salary in Philadelphia, PA is $68,278 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $63,775 and $74,395. 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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Part-Time Peace Officer

Genesee Community College - Batavia , NY

Part-Time Peace Officer Genesee Community College About Genesee Community College: Founded in 1966 as part of the prestigious State University of New York (SUNY), Genesee Community College serves a ...

ZipRecruiter - 22 days ago

Public Safety Officer I

Metropolitan Knoxville Airport Authority - Alcoa , TN

Ensures the MKAA Department of Public Safety follows the Tennessee Peace Officer Standards Training (POST) rules and regulations, Federal Aviation Administration Regulations (FAA), Transportation ...

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Police Officer

City of West University Place - Houston , TX

A Basic Peace Officer License from the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement is required, or must be currently enrolled in a police academy program. Strong communication abilities, critical thinking ...

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Reserve Officer

City of Bishop - Bishop , CA

Level II reserve officers may perform general law enforcement assignments while under the immediate supervision of a peace officer who possesses a Basic Post Certificate. Duties comprise of ...

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Police Officer -- Lateral & Recruit

Town of Clarkdale - Clarkdale , AZ

Candidates must possess or be able to obtain certification as a law enforcement officer through Arizona Peace Officer Standards and Training (AZPOST) Board. Town of Clarkdale Police Officers perform ...

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Police Officer

Mayfield Village - Cleveland , OH

Applicants must hold current Ohio Peace Officer Training Academy (OPOTA) certification, possess a current Tri-C agility test or graduated Police Academy in the past 12 months. For additional ...

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What does a Peace Officer do?

Common responsibilities of a Peace Officer

Monitor and authorize entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other persons to guard against theft and maintain security of premises.

May 19, 2023

Reporting in detail any disturbances, illegal or inappropriate actions.

November 08, 2022

Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

January 09, 2023

Prepare cases for presentation in court and testify as a witness when called.

February 11, 2023

Demonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through on-going skills, competency assessments, and performance evaluations.

May 05, 2023

Requires working outside in a variety of environmental extremes such as heat, cold, rain, air pollution, and dust.

May 07, 2023

Performs police patrol, investigation, traffic regulation, and related law enforcement activities, consistent with the university mission, vision, and operating principles.

May 19, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Peace Officer in Philadelphia, PA

Average Base Salary

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63775

74395

68278

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63775

74395

68278

What is the average salary for Peace Officer in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Peace Officer in Philadelphia, PA. The base salary for Peace Officer ranges from $63,775 to $74,395 with the average base salary of $68,278. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $63,775 to $74,395 with the average total cash compensation of $68,278.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$68,278	$63,775 - $74,395
Bonus	$0	$0 - $0
Total Pay	$68,278	$63,775 - $74,395

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Peace Officer Salary Near Philadelphia, PA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Philadelphia, PA
CITY, STATE Camden, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $64,089 - $74,761	COMPARE TO Philadelphia, PA
CITY, STATE West Chester, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $63,292 - $73,831	COMPARE TO Philadelphia, PA
CITY, STATE Doylestown, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $65,670 - $76,606	COMPARE TO Philadelphia, PA
CITY, STATE Trenton, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $65,872 - $76,841	COMPARE TO Philadelphia, PA
CITY, STATE Wilmington, DE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $63,412 - $73,972	COMPARE TO Philadelphia, PA
CITY, STATE New Castle, DE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $63,412 - $73,972	COMPARE TO Philadelphia, PA

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About Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, sometimes known colloquially as Philly, is the largest city in the U.S. state and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and the sixth-most populous U.S. city, with a 2017 census-estimated population of 1,580,863. Since 1854, the city has been coterminous with Philadelphia County, the most populous county in Pennsylvania and the urban core of the eighth-largest U.S. metropolitan statistical area, with over 6 million residents as of 2017[update]. Philadelphia is also the economic and cultural anchor of the greater Delaware Valley, located along the lower Delaware and Schuylkill Rivers, wit...

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