Police Chief Jobs in Ohio
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The Chief of Police oversees all law enforcement operations, personnel, and administrative functions....
Demographic Data for Ohio
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Salary for Police Chief Jobs in Ohio
Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHire research efforts.
Licensing / Certification
Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Police Chief positions.
Highest Education Level
Police Chiefs in Ohio offer the following education background
Master's Degree
33.5%
Bachelor's Degree
33.2%
Associate's Degree
9.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.5%
High School or GED
7.3%
Doctorate Degree
6.5%
Some College
2.0%
Some High School
0.3%
Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Police Chiefs in Ohio
None
36.7%
4-6 years
12.9%
2-4 years
11.1%
10+ years
9.7%
8-10 years
9.0%
1-2 years
8.8%
6-8 years
6.9%
Less than 1 year
4.9%
Qualifications / Skill Sets
The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Police Chief position
- Traffic Enforcement
- Criminal Investigations
- Community Policing
- Crime Prevention
- Weapons
- Public Safety
- Background Investigations
- Firearms
- Patrol
- Criminal Justice
- Corrections
- Law Enforcement
- Travel Arrangements
- Surveillance
- Grammar
- Emergency Management
- Inspections
- Report Writing
- Personnel Management
- Dispatching
- Drug Testing
- Crisis Management
- Complaint Resolution
- First Aid
- Business Correspondence
- Administrative Skills
- Masters In Education
- Recordkeeping
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- Background Checks
- High School Diploma
- Events
- Driving
- Documentation
- Investigation
- Education Experience
- Policy Development
- Filing
- Problem Solving
- Bachelor's Degree
- Regulations
- Microsoft Office
- Staff Supervision
- Organization
- Customer Service
- Scheduling
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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