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Law Enforcement & Firefighting in Kentucky

Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools in Kentucky

Jobs for Law Enforcement & Firefighting Grads in Kentucky

There are 76,670 people in the state and 7,132,340 people in the nation working in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting jobs.

Law Enforcement & Firefighting Jobs Nationwide vs. KY

Wages for Law Enforcement & Firefighting Jobs in Kentucky

A typical salary for a Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting grad in the state is $62,065, compared to a typical salary of $84,658 nationwide.

Law Enforcement & Firefighting Wages Nationwide vs. KY

There are 2 colleges in Kentucky that offer Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

Graduates earn a median salary of $39,393 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 78%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 80%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $48,648 a year. The school admits about 81% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 81%.

Law Enforcement & Firefighting Careers in KY

Some of the careers Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Police Identification and Records Officers $61,847
Detectives and Criminal Investigators $64,492
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives $52,907
Managers, All Other $95,684
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers $49,631
Intelligence Analysts $65,483
Customs and Border Protection Officers $50,191
Private Detectives and Investigators $71,252
Compliance Managers $117,178
First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers $75,304
Loss Prevention Managers $165,723
Emergency Management Directors $72,305

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