Occupational Employment Statistics
33-1012 First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives
Directly supervise and coordinate activities of members of police force.
Southwest Minnesota
| 140 | 14 | $45.45/hr | $32.43/hr | $41.25/hr | $42.90/hr | $53.30/hr | $56.50/hr |
Education and Health Services | N/A | N/A |
Public Administration | 1,620 | $53.30/hr |
- Prepare work schedules and assign duties to subordinates.
- Maintain logs, prepare reports, and direct the preparation, handling, and maintenance of departmental records.
- Explain police operations to subordinates to assist them in performing their job duties.
- Supervise and coordinate the investigation of criminal cases, offering guidance and expertise to investigators, and ensuring that procedures are conducted in accordance with laws and regulations.
- Direct collection, preparation, and handling of evidence and personal property of prisoners.
- Direct release or transfer of prisoners.
- Monitor and evaluate the job performance of subordinates, and authorize promotions and transfers.
- Review contents of written orders to ensure adherence to legal requirements.
- Inspect facilities, supplies, vehicles, and equipment to ensure conformance to standards.
- Explain police operations to subordinates to assist them in performing their job duties.