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City of Tustin

Police Recruit

Tustin, CA · On-site

$38.03/hr

... and Polygraph Examination 5. Police Chief's Interview 6. Psychological and Medical Examinations ... Curriculum includes coursework mandated by the California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and ...

City of Everett

Police Officer Experienced

Everett, WA

$8.5K - $11K/mo

... Commission Equivalency Examination within one (1) year after employment. Out-of-state applicants ... present), polygraph (lie detector), psychological and medical evaluations, drug testing and ...

City of Alexandria

Police Officer I

Alexandria, VA

$75K/yr

... commission of crime, to direct traffic and to enforce motor vehicle operation and parking ... Mandatory Orientation, Background Questionnaire, Polygraph Examination, Background Investigation ...

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How much do commission polygraph examiner jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for commission polygraph examiner in the United States is $61,362.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48,000.00 and $69,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Are commission polygraph examiners in demand?

Commission polygraph examiners are in steady demand in sectors such as law enforcement, security, and private investigation, especially where lie detection is required for employment screening, criminal investigations, or security clearances. Employment opportunities depend on regional needs, certification, and experience, with job stability often linked to ongoing security and investigative needs.

How do I become a commission polygraph examiner?

To become a commission polygraph examiner, you typically need to complete a training program approved by a state or federal agency, gain experience in law enforcement or related fields, and obtain certification or licensure as required by your jurisdiction. Continuing education and passing a licensing exam are often necessary to maintain certification and conduct examinations legally.

What do commission polygraph examiners make?

Commission polygraph examiners typically earn between $40,000 and $80,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and whether they work for government agencies or private firms. They often work flexible hours and require certification in polygraph testing and related skills.
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Infographic showing various Commission Polygraph Examiner job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 55% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 44% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $61,362 per year, or $29.5 per hour.

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Norfolk, VA

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Recruiting and Staffing Services • 11 - 50 employees
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Full-time

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

Norfolk Police Officer

Norfolk Police has a rich history of safeguarding lives, safeguarding property, preventing/investigating crime, and maintaining peace for the City of Norfolk. The department was established in 1797, covers 66 square miles, and protects over 244,000 residents.

Essential functions include but are not limited to:

  • Attends and completes the state-certified Basic Recruit Training course conducted by the Norfolk Police Training Academy.
  • Performs limited, non-hazardous Police functions.
  • May perform covert investigations designed to infiltrate, gather intelligence data, identify criminal activity and result in arrest and prosecution.
  • Must be able to perform the physical aspects and meet the requirements and tests prescribed by the City's Civil Service Commission.
  • Must have the ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.

Education/Experience: Requires a level of knowledge equivalent to four years of high school or equivalency. No experience required.

Other Requirements:

  • Must possess a valid Driver's License (prior to employment start date).
  • U.S. Citizen (born or naturalized).
  • Must be at least 20 years and 6 months of age at the time of application with the City of Norfolk.
  • Must successfully pass all entry level testing and assessments.

Applicants must successfully complete the following steps:

  • Physical Agility Test - events designed to simulate typical work-related situations, that require the ability to perform specific physical activities.
  • Psychological Examination - using the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory Test (MMPI), used to assess personality traits and psychopathology, provided at City expense.
  • Personal History Booklet - used to gather information of your personal history.
  • Background Investigation - involves obtaining and verifying information related to prior employment, drug usage, personal and professional references and criminal records, DMV records and credit records.
  • Polygraph Examination - used to verify the background data disclosed in the Personal History Booklet and employment application, provided at City expense. Deception noted in the areas of the automatic disqualifiers may prevent further processing of your application.
  • Medical Examination - includes medical physical and drug screen, provided at City expense.

Tobacco Use: Selected candidates will be required to sign an acknowledgement indicating that they will refrain from using tobacco products, both on and off-duty.

Signing Bonus: This position is eligible for a one-time $5,000 signing bonus at completion of the recruit academy. To receive the signing bonus, you must be an active employee in good standing.

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