Public Service

Are you a good communicator? • Do you work well with others? • Do you have mental and physical stamina? • Do you have strong values?

 

HIGH WAGE, HIGH DEMAND CAREERS

CareerSalary RangeSalary RangeEducation Required
Social and Community Service Managers$46,712.43-$75,457.50Bachelor's degree
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates$70,127.94-$134,910.72Doctoral or professional degree
Supervisors of Correctional Officers$37,750.76-$50,214.60CC or OTJ
Supervisors of Police and Detectives$51,856.77-$64,426.26CC or OTJ
Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers$51,774.49-$64,715.66CC or OTJ
Supervisors of Security Workers$31,540.83-$52,999.73CC or OTJ
Firefighters$36,188.31-$48,728.39CC or OTJ
Correctional Officers and Jailers$30,704.42-$39,457.85CC or OTJ
Detectives and Criminal Investigators$55,532.78-$114,660.59CC or OTJ
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$40,529.77-$54,886.86CC or OTJ
Security Guards$19,310.85-$31,190.20CC or OTJ
File Clerks$27,080.19-$32,267.91CC or OTJ
Receptionists and Information Clerks$24,090.60-$33,431.39CC or OTJ
Public Safety Telecommunicators$29,990.97-$35,314.97CC or OTJ
Dispatchers$25,915.17-$46,237.64CC or OTJ
Postal Service Mail Carriers$41,137.36-$68,118.98CC or OTJ
Office Clerks$22,869.71-$37,243.51CC or OTJ
Military-only occupations$21,741.17-$55,045.59N/A

CAREER PATHS

6 CHAMBER PARTNERS OFFERING CAREERS IN PUBLIC SERVICE

Columbus Consolidated Government

Columbus Police Department

Fort Moore

Fort Moore Family, Morale, Welfare and Recreation

Muscogee County Dept. of Family & Children Services

Muscogee County Sheriff’s Office