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SeaWorld

Police Officer Off-Duty

San Antonio, TX · On-site

Current State Police Officer * POST (Peace Operations Specialized Training) Certified * Ability to enforce law and statutes within the local park area, away from full time police employer * Valid ...

Baytown - Pirates Bay

Security

Baytown, TX

$15.50 - $17.75/hr

Join our seasonal team of off-duty police officers, firefighters, teachers, and EMTs! From gate checks to first aid, they keep our park safe and fun. If you're friendly, confident, and 21+, join us ...

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How much do off duty police jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for off duty police in the United States is $87,613.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,000.00 and $105,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an off duty police officer?

Off duty police officers are law enforcement personnel who are not currently scheduled to work their regular shift, but may still perform police duties if necessary. Many departments allow off duty officers to take on additional employment, such as providing security at events or businesses, while still maintaining their authority as police officers. Off duty officers are still expected to uphold the law and can intervene in emergencies, but the specific rules governing their actions vary by jurisdiction.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an off duty police officer?

To thrive as an Off Duty Police Officer, you need current law enforcement certification, experience in active duty policing, and comprehensive knowledge of public safety procedures. Familiarity with communication devices, incident reporting systems, and sometimes surveillance equipment is typically required. Strong judgment, situational awareness, and effective interpersonal skills are crucial for de-escalating situations and building community trust. These abilities ensure safety, quick response to incidents, and uphold professional standards while operating outside of standard police shifts.

How do off duty police officers typically collaborate with private security teams during assignments?

Off-duty police officers often work alongside private security personnel, especially in settings such as retail, events, or corporate environments. Collaboration commonly involves coordinating roles, sharing information about risks or incidents, and ensuring that all parties understand their respective authority and responsibilities. Clear communication and regular briefings help align procedures and response protocols, maximizing overall safety. Officers are expected to maintain professionalism and uphold legal standards, even while working off-duty.

What is the difference between Off Duty Police vs Security Guard?

AspectOff Duty PoliceSecurity Guard
CredentialsPolice certification, academy training, law enforcement credentialsSecurity license or certification, if required
Work EnvironmentLaw enforcement settings, public events, private propertiesPrivate properties, events, commercial locations
Employer & IndustryPolice departments, government agenciesPrivate security companies, businesses

Off Duty Police officers have law enforcement training and authority, often working in public or law enforcement-related settings. Security Guards typically hold private security credentials and focus on property protection. While both roles involve security, Off Duty Police have broader authority and law enforcement experience, making them suitable for situations requiring legal authority.

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Infographic showing various Off Duty Police job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, and 10% Part Time. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $87,613 per year, or $42.1 per hour.

Off Duty Police & Law Enforcement Officers

Manhattan, NY • On-site

Securitas
Investigation and Physical Security Services • 10K+ employees
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$52 - $57/hr

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Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Securitas rating

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Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Based on 1,004 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

63rd of 119 rated security

Job description

$52.00-$57.00/hr.   Active duty police/law enforcement. 


 

Securitas is a global company that offers the most advanced and sustainable security solutions in the industry. We are located in 47 countries and have 355,000 employees worldwide and over 150,000 clients.

Securitas plays an essential role for our clients and in society. The Armed Security Officer position helps maintain a safe and secure environment for our clients by actively monitoring the premises, including patrolling a variety of locations. They preserve order while enforcing regulations and directives for a client site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and the area. Frequently our Armed Security Officers will provide customer service and information to a client’s employees and customers and serve as a physical deterrent.

We are driven by a clear corporate culture and purpose, which helps us live according to our values of Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness. These values are at the heart of our culture, help define who we are and guide our actions.

Are you interested in being part of our Team?

•              Apply quickly and efficiently online 

•              Interview from the convenience of your own home

•              Weekly pay 

•              Competitive benefits 

•              Flexible schedules 

With over 80 years of protecting the things that matter, we’ve seen more than most. That’s why Securitas is the partner of choice for companies and an employer of choice for candidates worldwide.

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“Securitas is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging in the workplace.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable legally protected characteristic.”


 

Securitas employees come from all walks of life, bringing with them a variety of distinctive skills and perspectives. United through our common purpose, we provide the security needed to safeguard our clients' assets and people. Our core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness - are represented by the three red dots in the Securitas logo. If you live by these values, we’re looking for you to join the Securitas team.

Benefits include: 
  • Retirement plan
  • Employer-provided medical and dental coverage
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Voluntary life and disability insurance
  • Employee assistance plan
  • Securitas Saves discount program
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid time away from work

Additionally, some populations may have the availability of accessing earned wages on a daily basis, prior to payday. Restrictions and fees may apply.
Certain waiting periods may also apply. Paid time away from work may be available either through a combination of vacation and sick time or under a PTO policy, depending on local requirements. Benefits may be different for union members.

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