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The employment outlook for all human services is very bright. At a time when many jobs are being lost to foreign competition and technology, the service industries are continuing to grow. The outlook for law enforcement is stable, and corrections in our area is growing.

Did you know that in 2000, there were 1.5 million private security employees in the U.S.? Police, Corrections & Security Sciences graduates should enjoy favorable employment opportunities for decades to come. The security field is projected to be one of the largest growth opportunities in the next 10 years.

Did you know that the number one employer in the Susquehanna valley is the bureau of prisons????? Salaries start for a correctional officer at upwards of $34,000.00 and the benefits include :

Retirement. At age 50, an employee who has completed 20 years of service in a position covered by "hazardous duty" law enforcement retirement provisions (this includes any job working within a prison) is eligible to retire.


 

 

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