Browse Average Salary Ranges for Government Jobs

What are the average salary ranges for jobs in the Government? There are 37 jobs in Government category. Average salaries can vary and range from $50,234 to $79,099. Salary ranges can differ significantly depending on the job, industry, location, required experience, specific skills, education, and other factors... Salaries listed below are U.S. national averages data from March 26, 2024.

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Alternate Job Titles: Police Patrol Officer | Police Officer | Policeman

Responsible for patrolling an assigned area to prevent and discover crime and to enforce regulations. Responsible for responding to calls, taking necessary action at the scene of crime or disturbance, conducting investigations, making arrests, testifying in court, and completing reports/forms and routine paperwork. Requires an associate degree in criminal justice and/or additional certifications a... View job details


Alternate Job Titles: Police Officer | Police or Sheriff's Patrol Officer | Policeman

Responsible for patrolling an assigned area to prevent and discover crime and to enforce regulations. Responsible for responding to calls, taking necessary action at the scene of crime or disturbance, conducting investigations, making arrests, testifying in court, and completing reports/forms and routine paperwork. Requires an associate degree in criminal justice and/or additional certifications a... View job details


Alternate Job Titles: Police Patrol Officer | Police Officer | Police or Sheriff's Patrol Officer

Responsible for patrolling an assigned area to prevent and discover crime and to enforce regulations. Responsible for responding to calls, taking necessary action at the scene of crime or disturbance, conducting investigations, making arrests, testifying in court, and completing reports/forms and routine paperwork. Requires an associate degree in criminal justice and/or additional certifications a... View job details


Alternate Job Titles: Correctional Officer | Correctional Officer / Jailer I | Corrections Officer I

Enforces rules and regulations in a prison, jail or other holding facility. Presides over prisoners awaiting trial or those who have been convicted of a crime. Oversees prisoner conduct and safety. Supervises prisoners during meals, recreation, work and other daily activities. Documents violations and takes appropriate disciplinary actions. Requires a high school diploma or its equivalent. Typical... View job details


Alternate Job Titles: Correctional Officer, Sr. | Correctional Officer / Jailer II | Corrections Officer II

Enforces rules and regulations in a prison, jail or other holding facility. Presides over prisoners awaiting trial or those who have been convicted of a crime. Oversees prisoner conduct and safety. Supervises prisoners during meals, recreation, work and other daily activities. Documents violations and takes appropriate disciplinary actions. Requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Requires Fi... View job details


Alternate Job Titles: Grant Writer | Grant Application Writer | Grants/Proposal Writer | Grantwriting Specialist

Develops resources, researches funding sources, and writes proposals to obtain grant funding from various organizations. Writes contract proposals that reflect the goals and objectives of the organization. Outlines accurate budgets that support the proposed activities defined in the proposal. Ensures each grant-writing project complies with the funder's policies, formats, timelines, reporting, and... View job details


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Inspects and compiles information concerning activities and conduct of employees on public railroads, streetcars, and buses and submits written reports of findings. May require an associate's degree with at least 4 years of experience in the field. Is familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs... View job details


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