Inspector Jobs

An Inspector in the law enforcement industry plays a vital role in maintaining order and ensuring the law is upheld. They oversee operations within their departments, manage personnel, and ensure adherence to policies and regulations. They conduct investigations, participate in surveillance, and assist in high-profile or complex cases. Their work often requires dealing with sensitive and potentially dangerous situations, making judgment, critical thinking, and decision-making skills very important.

Before becoming an Inspector, one may have served as a Police Officer, Detective, or Sergeant. These roles provide the necessary experience in law enforcement operations, investigations, and personnel management. Inspectors typically require a certification in Law Enforcement and a bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice or a related field. They also need to pass the Law Enforcement Inspector's exam and complete an inspector training program. Additional certifications like Certified Law Enforcement Analyst (CLEA) or Certified Inspector General (CIG) may be beneficial.

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Records Examiner / Analyst Supporting the DEA

Citizenship and a 7 (or 10) year minimum background investigation Agency Overview The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is responsible for conducting national and international investigations targeting...

Citizenship and a 7 (or 10) year minimum background investigation Agency Overview The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is responsible for conducting national and international investigations targeting...

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Records Examiner / Analyst in Collections

Citizenship and a 7 (or 10) year minimum background investigation....

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Records Examiner / Analyst supporting the FBI

Citizenship and a 7 (or 10) year minimum background investigation Agency Overview The mission of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is to protect the American people and uphold the Constitution...

FSA Federal

Seized Property Technician Supporting the ATF

Citizenship and a 7 (or 10) year minimum background investigation Agency Overview The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) mission is to enforce the federal laws and regulations...

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Seized Property Technician Supporting the USMS

Citizenship and a 7 (or 10) year minimum background investigation Agency Overview The U.S....

Evidence Technician

  • Amarillo, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Amarillo, TX
  • 1 day ago

Provides general information to the public and law enforcement personnel pertaining to policy and procedures....

Forensic Evidence Technician - Evidence Control Unit (Danvers)

  • Danvers, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Danvers, MA
  • 1 day ago

Respond to inquiries from law enforcement investigators or attorneys regarding the status or location of forensic evidence....

Police Evidence Technician

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 1 day ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 1 day ago

Skill to communicate and interact effectively with law enforcement officials, attorneys and court personnel and the public....

Property & Evidence Technician (Full Time)

  • Boulder City, NV
  • 2 days ago
  • Boulder City, NV
  • 2 days ago

Maintain current status of all vehicles and initiate a monthly recap to the Accounting Department Transport, load, and unload disposed evidence to approved disposal sites, including but not limited to narcotics...

Records Examiner / Analyst in Collections

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 2 days ago

Citizenship and a 7 (or 10) year minimum background investigation....

Evidence Technician

  • Bismarck, ND
  • 3 days ago
  • Bismarck, ND
  • 3 days ago

Duties and Requirements Click to read more Duties Receives, records, labels and stores property and evidence; ensures chain-of-custody is accurate to preserve the integrity of all evidence...

Certified Traffic Enforcement Officer

  • Hampton, VA
  • 4 days ago
  • Hampton, VA
  • 4 days ago

Review traffic enforcement cameras for accuracy and authenticates violations. Testifies in court when required for video traffic enforcement case prosecution....

Police Property and Evidence Technician I

  • Roseville, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • Roseville, CA
  • 4 days ago

Duties and Requirements Click to read more Duties To perform responsible technical and administrative involving receiving, recording, categorizing, storing, controlling and disposing of police...

Forensic Investigator I

  • Wilmington, DE
  • 8 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE
  • 8 days ago

Forensic Investigator I at State of Delaware in Wilmington, Delaware, United States Job Description The level I position will perform forensic death investigations to assist in determining...

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An Inspector Calls: Themes & Questions
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Salary for Inspector Jobs Nationwide

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireLawEnforcement research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Inspector positions.



Highest Education Level

Inspectors offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
38.2%
Master's Degree
18.0%
Associate's Degree
16.1%
High School or GED
12.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
8.4%
Some College
3.8%
Doctorate Degree
2.4%
Some High School
0.6%


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