Police Officers for hire in San Diego, CA
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills11%Leadership10%Organizational Skills7%Education level
High school diploma or GED41%Bachelor's degree28%Master's degree13%Years of experience
More than 10 years76%6-10 years16%Less than a year6%Current company
San Diego Police DepartmentInter-Con Security
Allied Universal
Time at current job
Less than a year35%2-5 years29%More than 5 years26%
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Last updated: Sep 12, 2026
Police Officer: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in San Diego, CA: $102,642 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $87,321 – $120,651 yearly
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Military Police Officer
Chula Vista, California
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardAEDOC CertificationLife Insurance LicenseFirst Aid CertificationBaton Permit+3 moreSkills
Communication SkillsSecurityPhone CommunicationPhone EtiquetteDirect Client ContactClient Interaction Via Phone CallsSecurity forces (Military Police)
San Diego, California
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CCPRArmed Security LicenseSecret ClearanceSkills
LeadershipAnalysis SkillsLaw EnforcementSocial WorkCrisis InterventionCase ManagementLieutenant/ FTO Patrol Officer
San Diego, California
Licenses & certifications
OC CertificationGuard CardAEDFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPR+1 moreSkills
Communication SkillsSupervising ExperienceConflict ManagementSecurityLoss PreventionCustomer ServiceSupervisor
Chula Vista, California
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardCertified Payroll ProfessionalPayrollFirearms LicenseDriver's LicensePeace Officer Certification+7 moreSkills
GPSPayrollComputer OperationComputer SkillsSpecial EducationWorking with StudentsSecurity Officer
San Diego, California
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardDriver's LicenseAEDAct 120Class D SecurityFirst Aid Certification+7 moreSkills
Communication SkillsAnalysis SkillsPublic SpeakingLeadershipTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsRevenue Officer/ Financial Investigator
San Diego, California
Licenses & certifications
Certified Information Systems AuditorCertified Safety ProfessionalFirst Aid CertificationCPRCertified Internal AuditorSecret Clearance+1 moreSkills
LeadershipAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsPublic SpeakingSecret ClearanceTime Management
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What's the average time to fill a police officer role?
The average time to fill a police officer role is 103 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do police officers tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a police officer include: communication skills, leadership and organizational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for a police officer?
Common licenses or certifications for police officers include: Guard Card, Driver's License and First Aid Certification.
What are some job titles related to police officers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to police officers include: supervisor, revenue officer/ financial investigator and loss prevention agent.
What level of education is common for a police officer?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a police officer in San Diego, CA, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a police officer?
Most police officers have 13 years of professional experience.
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