Sheriff Jobs in California

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Sheriff's Finance Officer (County Promotional)

  • CA
  • 16 hours ago
  • CA
  • 16 hours ago

In addition, this position will be responsible for oversight of law enforcement contract city costing and budget....

Sheriff's Service Specialist

  • CA
  • 16 hours ago
  • CA
  • 16 hours ago

OR- Option B -Six (6) months of experience as a law enforcement Explorer/Cadet. Experience working with inmates in a court, detention, or correctional facility is desirable....

Legal Clerk II/III (Sheriffs Office)

  • San Luis Obispo, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • San Luis Obispo, CA
  • 1 day ago

Division Sheriff-Coroner Opening Date 07/10/2025 Closing Date 7/31/2025 11:59 PM Pacific About the Position The Sheriff's Office is conducting an open recruitment for Legal Clerk II/III....

Sheriff's Finance Officer (County Promotional)

  • San Bernardino, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • San Bernardino, CA
  • 2 days ago

In addition, this position will be responsible for oversight of law enforcement contract city costing and budget....

Sheriff's Records Specialist Level I/II Revised

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 3 days ago

Knowledge of Office practices and procedures Law enforcement and court forms and reports The legal terminology for law enforcement, judicial work and the various clerical procedures required under specific...

Sheriff's Service Specialist

  • San Bernardino, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • San Bernardino, CA
  • 3 days ago

-OR- Option B -Six ( 6) months of experience as a law enforcement Explorer/Cadet. Experience working with inmates in a court, detention, or correctional facility is desirable....

Legal Clerk II/III (Sheriff's Office)

  • San Luis Obispo, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • San Luis Obispo, CA
  • 5 days ago

The Sheriff's Office is conducting an open recruitment for Legal Clerk II/III. Legal Clerks have an essential role in the Sheriff's Office and the criminal justice system by performing specialized...

Department Promotional Sheriff's Investigator - Sheriff's Office

  • Eureka, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • Eureka, CA
  • 5 days ago

Law enforcement terminology and concepts. Federal, state and local laws, codes and regulations governing rules of evidence and criminal investigations. Methods and techniques of interviewing....

Sheriff's Sergeant - #2025-13820-01

  • CA
  • 6 days ago
  • CA
  • 6 days ago

Department: Sheriff Job Type: Promotional and/or Interdepartment Transfer. Date Opened: 7/7/2025 8:00:00 AM....

Sheriff's Protective Services Officer

  • San Jose, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 6 days ago

OR Attended a Santa Clara County Sheriffs Office POST Basic Academy or Adult Corrections Academy within the last six months....

Sheriff's Cadet - Extra Help

  • Redding, CA
  • 7 days ago
  • Redding, CA
  • 7 days ago

IDEAL CANDIDATE Strong desire to pursue a career in law enforcement....

Sheriff's Detentions Deputy Trainee - Shift

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 8 days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 8 days ago

This evaluation may not indicate present suitability for other law enforcement positions or future suitability as a Kern County Sheriff's Detentions Deputy Trainee....

Sheriffs Records and Identification Clerk I

  • San Diego, CA
  • 11 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 11 days ago

Would you like to utilize your skills and advance your career in a law enforcement agency environment?...

Sheriff's Deputy II

  • Visalia, CA
  • 12 days ago
  • Visalia, CA
  • 12 days ago

enforcement agency, and applied for and received your Intermediate POST certificate, which must still be current/valid with POST. * To perform advanced law enforcement, crime prevention, and court...

Sheriff's Deputy I

  • Visalia, CA
  • 12 days ago
  • Visalia, CA
  • 12 days ago

enforcement, crime prevention work, and court security activities and to perform a wide range of corrections activities associated with the care and custody of adult prisoners incarcerated in minimum...

Demographic Data for California

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Salary for Sheriff Jobs in California

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 Sheriff positions.

Highest Education Level

Sheriffs in California offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
35.0%
High School or GED
22.0%
Associate's Degree
16.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.0%
Master's Degree
8.7%
Some College
2.9%
Doctorate Degree
1.3%
Some High School
0.7%
Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Sheriffs in California
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

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