Police Officers for hire in Washington, DC

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    8,969

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    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills12%
    Leadership10%
    Organizational Skills9%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED51%
    Bachelor's degree26%
    Associate's degree15%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years60%
    6-10 years40%
  • Current company

    Allied Universal
    Metropolitan Police Department
    Security Assurance Management
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years75%
    1-2 years13%
    More than 5 years13%

Browse Indeed's database of 8,969 profiles for Police Officers in Washington, DC

Last updated: Oct 11, 2026

Police Officer: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Washington, DC: $52,850 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $36,558 – $76,404 yearly

*Indeed data (US)

  • Special Police Officer Supervisor/Manager

    Washington, District of Columbia

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid and CPRUse of Force TrainingOC CertificationGuard CardBaton PermitFirearms License+11 more

    Skills

    LeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsPublic Speaking
  • Special Police Officer

    Washington, District of Columbia

    Licenses & certifications

    Guard CardOC CertificationAEDFirearm HandlingSpecial Access ProgramFirst Aid Certification+6 more

    Skills

    LeadershipAnalysis SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsTLS
  • Special Police Officer

    Washington, District of Columbia

    Licenses & certifications

    OC CertificationGuard CardFirst Aid CertificationBaton PermitOSHA 10Driver's License+3 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipOrganizational SkillsEnglishSpanish
  • Special Police Officer

    Washington, District of Columbia

    Licenses & certifications

    OC CertificationGuard CardBaton PermitFirearms LicenseDriver's LicensePERC Card+8 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipHeavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsAdministrative ExperienceClerical Experience
  • Unarmed Special Police Officer

    Washington, District of Columbia

    Licenses & certifications

    AEDOC CertificationGuard CardFirst Aid CertificationBaton PermitDriver's License+1 more

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipSurveillanceSecurityMicrosoft Powerpoint
  • Special Police Officer

    Washington, District of Columbia

    Licenses & certifications

    AEDGuard CardOC CertificationFirst Aid CertificationBaton PermitDriver's License+4 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsLeadershipFirst AidCPRFirst Aid Training

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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 105 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: First Aid Certification, Guard Card and Driver's License.

What are some job titles related to police officers?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to police officers include: special police officer, unarmed special police officer and special police officer (spo).

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 Washington, DC, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a police officer?

Most police officers have 18 years of professional experience.

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