Sheriff Jobs in Pennsylvania
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In PersonDemographic Data for Pennsylvania
Moving to Pennsylvania? Find some basic demographic data about Pennsylvania below.
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303,027
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Salary for Sheriff Jobs in Pennsylvania
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 Pennsylvania offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
34.9%
High School or GED
22.0%
Associate's Degree
16.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.0%
Master's Degree
8.8%
Some College
2.9%
Doctorate Degree
1.2%
Some High School
0.7%
Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Sheriffs in Pennsylvania
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 Sheriff position
- Criminal Investigations
- Community Policing
- Taser
- Baked Goods
- Defensive Tactics
- Crime Prevention
- Narcotics
- Weapons
- Background Investigations
- Public Safety
- Firearms
- Legal Document Preparation
- Patrol
- Ged
- Clerical Support
- Criminal Justice
- Corrections
- Law Enforcement
- Emergency Management
- Proofreading
- Drug Testing
- Word Processing
- Report Writing
- Personnel Management
- Office Management
- Business Correspondence
- Notary Public
- Administrative Skills
- Closing
- Recordkeeping
- Background Checks
- High School Diploma
- Interviewing
- Military Background
- Driving
- Documentation
- Events
- Writing Skills
- Telephone Skills
- Investigation
- Data Entry
- Typing
- Policy Development
- Filing
- English
- Education Experience
- Regulations
- Microsoft Office
- Computer Skills
- Staff Supervision
- Microsoft Excel
- Customer Service
- Scheduling
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
- Special Weapons and Tactics
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