Police Officers for hire in Springfield, IL
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills10%Leadership8%Organizational Skills8%Education level
High school diploma or GED41%Bachelor's degree29%Associate's degree17%Years of experience
More than 10 years80%6-10 years20%Current company
Springfield Police DepartmentAllied universal
City of SpringfieldTime at current job
2-5 years33%Less than a year22%1-2 years22%
Browse Indeed's database of 187 profiles for Police Officers in Springfield, IL
Last updated: Oct 9, 2026
Police Officer: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Springfield, IL: $62,980 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $54,190 – $73,194 yearly
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Armed Security Officer
Springfield, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardAEDAct 120First Aid CertificationBaton PermitFirearms License+4 moreSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipAnalysis SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsLaw EnforcementSecurity Officer
Chatham, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardAEDFirst Aid CertificationPERC CardDriver's LicenseCPR+2 moreSkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsLeadershipSecurityAsset Protection Team Lead
Springfield, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardEPA CertificationFirst Aid CertificationPERC CardDriver's LicenseLoss Prevention Qualified+5 moreSkills
Assistant Manager ExperienceOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsElectronic Monitoring Officer
Springfield, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardAEDFirst Aid CertificationFirearms LicensePERC CardDriver's License+3 moreSkills
LeadershipTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsLaw EnforcementData EntryMental Health Security Clerk
Springfield, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Class DGuard CardOC CertificationBaton PermitFirearms LicensePERC Card+15 moreSkills
Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipPresentation SkillsHeavy LiftingCorrectional Officer
Springfield, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationFirearms LicenseDriver's LicenseCPRNon-CDL Class CArmed Security License+1 moreSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipOrganizational SkillsDelivery DrivingDelivery Driver ExperienceDriving
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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 109 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 police officers?
Common licenses or certifications for police officers include: Driver's License, First Aid Certification and CPR.
What are some job titles related to police officers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to police officers include: security officer, correctional officer and electronic monitoring officer.
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 Springfield, IL, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a police officer?
Most police officers have 20 years of professional experience.
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