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RTCC Operator

Conyers, GA ยท On-site

$22.14/hr

Job Summary This is critical shift-based work within the Real-Time Crime Center (RTCC), focused on supporting field operations and enhancing public safety through technology-driven situational ...

RTCC Operator

Conyers, GA ยท On-site

$22.14/hr

Job Summary This is critical shift-based work within the Real-Time Crime Center (RTCC), focused on supporting field operations and enhancing public safety through technology-driven situational ...

RTCC Operator

Conyers, GA ยท On-site

$22.14/hr

Job Summary This is critical shift-based work within the Real-Time Crime Center (RTCC), focused on supporting field operations and enhancing public safety through technology-driven situational ...

Crime Analyst

Washington, DC ยท On-site

$74K - $96K/yr

DCHR Benefits This position is located in the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD), Homeland Security Bureau, Real Time Crime Center (RTCC), Research and Analytical Services Branch (RASB). The Crime ...

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How much do real time crime center jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for real time crime center in the United States is $66,913.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44,000.00 and $74,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Real Time Crime Center?

A Real Time Crime Center (RTCC) job involves using real-time technology, databases, and surveillance tools to assist law enforcement in preventing and responding to crimes. Analysts working in an RTCC monitor live camera feeds, analyze crime patterns, and quickly provide officers with critical intelligence. They collaborate with law enforcement agencies to enhance situational awareness and improve response times. This role requires proficiency in data analysis, surveillance systems, and communication.

What are the daily responsibilities of a Real Time Crime Center?

Professionals working in a Real Time Crime Center are responsible for monitoring live surveillance feeds, analyzing crime data, and relaying real-time information to officers in the field. You will collaborate closely with law enforcement, emergency responders, and sometimes external agencies to provide actionable intelligence during incidents. Typical tasks include assessing threats, preparing crime trend reports, operating specialized software, and maintaining situational awareness of ongoing events. The work environment is typically fast-paced and team-oriented, with shifts that may cover nights, weekends, or holidays. This role plays a vital part in supporting public safety by enabling quick, informed responses to developing situations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed for a Real Time Crime Center?

To thrive in a Real Time Crime Center, you need strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and experience in law enforcement or public safety operations. Familiarity with surveillance technology, computer-aided dispatch (CAD) systems, GIS mapping, and certification in crime analysis or related software is highly beneficial. Excellent communication, teamwork, and critical thinking abilities help professionals effectively coordinate with field units and multiple agencies. These skills ensure rapid, accurate information sharing and support, which are crucial for effective incident response and decision-making during emergencies.

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Infographic showing various Real Time Crime Center job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 78% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 20% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $66,913 per year, or $32.2 per hour.

Real Time Crime Center Operator (RTCC) Operator

City of Albuquerque, NM

Albuquerque, NM โ€ข On-site

$51K - $53K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Key responsibilities

  • Receive, interpret, and transmit information via telephone, computer, and multi-channel radio, including emergency and critical situations.

  • Utilize computer-aided dispatch and other computer systems to input, update, and request information, and analyze crime data for trends and patterns.

  • Read and interpret maps and geographic information to assist in locating areas and providing timely assistance.


Job description

Salary : $51,334.40 - $53,539.20 Annually
Location : Albuquerque, NM
Job Type: Full Time
Job Number: 2601304
Department: Police
Division: PD-Real Time Crime Center
Opening Date: 08/28/2026
Closing Date: 9/4/2026 11:59 PM Mountain
Bargaining Unit: CL
Position Summary
Receive, evaluate and transmit information via telephone, computer and multi-channel radio that frequently involves emergency and critical situations affecting human welfare and safety; utilize computer-aided dispatch and other computer systems; quickly analyze multiple data sets; recognize and exploit relevant intelligence; maintain access to, and security of, highly sensitive materials and information; perform multiple activities simultaneously in a high visibility setting; work with frequent interruption in a framework of rules, procedures and regulations and perform technical tasks relative to assigned area of responsibility. Provide tactical and strategic intelligence, analyze crime records, query and analyze various criminal, commercial, homeland security and open source databases and develop intelligence products including, but not limited to bulletins and threat assessments.
Essential and Supplemental Functions
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Essentialfunctions may include, but are not limited to the functions listed below. Mustbe able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without areasonable accommodation.
  1. Receive and interpret coded information via a computer-aided dispatch (CAD) system, telephone, multi-channel radio.
  2. Read/interpret maps in order to assist in locating certain geographical areas using an Albuquerque street map, New Mexico State map, city and county maps, and various computer mapping systems; interpret telephone or radio call locations from maps by applying knowledge of various highway systems and geographies in order to provide appropriate and timely assistance.
  3. Accurately input, update, request and transmit queries information from a variety of sources to maintain current accurate records or to access databases for information, wants and warrant checks, intelligence, and/or driver's license and vehicle registration checks by typing on a computer keyboard.
  4. Review daily bulletins (i.e. All Points Bulletin (APB) summary, Attempt to Locate(s) (ATLs) by reading bulletin summaries, incident cards, and teletypes in order to remain current on wanted suspects, stolen vehicles, and other officer safely issues.
  5. Maintain awareness of other activities in the Real Time Crime Center (i.e. 9-1-1-calls, critical incidents, etc.) in order to connect related information and provide additional support should it be necessary by visually and audibly monitoring work environment.
  6. Maintain security and integrity of all information contained at the Real Time Crime Center.
  7. Monitor, collect, collate, evaluate and analyze crime data for trends and patterns.
  8. Communicate effectively with end users.

SUPPLEMENTAL FUNCTIONS:
  1. Appear in court as subpoenaed.
  2. Review shift's activities at end of shift with relieving operator to ensure accurate exchange of information (i.e., review of status sheets, patrol schedules, notes, etc.)
  3. Remain current on job specific procedures through attending training courses in order to apply appropriate methodologies.
  4. Perform related duties and responsibilities as required.
  5. Perform additional related and essential duties as assigned.

Minimum Education, Experience And Additional Requirements
Education directly related to the minimum requirements below may be substituted for experience on a year for year basis.
High school diploma or GED; and
Four (4) years of experience in any combination of the following areas:
  • data analysis
  • computer-aided dispatch
  • utilization of law enforcement database
  • dispatching
  • computer-aided research

Experience working in a public safety environment preferred.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
Possession of, or ability to obtain, NCIC Certification, within six (6) months from date of hire.
Possession of National Incident Management System (NIMS) Certification preferred. Successfully pass the National Criminal Intelligence Recourse Center's 28 CFR Part 23 training within six (6) months from date of hire.
Satisfactory complete on-the-job training and pass the Real Time Crime Center Certification exam.
Holidays, evenings, weekends, irregular flexible hours and shift work may be required with possible extension of shift hours at times with short notice
Must pass Drug Test, Hearing Test, Criminal Records check, and Background check.
Working Conditions
Environmental:
Office environment; exposure to computer screens.
Physical:
Essential and supplemental functions may require maintaining physical condition necessary for sitting for prolonged periods.
Total Rewards. Total You.
The City of Albuquerque takes pride in offering our employees one of the most attractive Total Rewards packages in New Mexico. In addition to competitive salaries, the City provides benefit options for health, pharmacy, dental, vision, life, disability, and much more. The City also has pre-tax savings plans for healthcare, childcare, and parking. Employees participate in the state's public retirement system (PERA), with the City paying up to 75 percent of the employee's contribution. That's higher than any other contribution rate in the state of New Mexico!
Paid holidays? Check
Paid parental leave? Check
Paid birthdays off? Check
Vacation and sick leave starting Day 1? Check and check
Our people matter and we prioritize physical, mental, and financial wellbeing. With resources such as onsite and mobile medical clinics, an employee assistance program that encourages work-life balance, and tuition assistance and professional development pathways, the City is committed to equipping our employees with tools to better their lives and grow their careers while serving their community.
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Do you possess experience working in a public safety environment?
  • Yes
  • No

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Do you possess a National Incident Management System (NIMS) Certification?
  • Yes
  • No

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Are you able to work holidays, evenings, weekends, irregular flexible hours and shift work may be required with possible extension of shift hours at times with short notice?
  • Yes
  • No

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Select the highest level of successfully completed related education as identified by the minimum requirements (if applicable, attach supporting degree or transcripts).
  • No High School Diploma
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Non/degree accredited- Some College
  • Associates
  • Bachelors
  • Masters
  • Juris Doctorate
  • Doctorate

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Select the number of years of work experience you possess which relates to the minimum requirements, if applicable, add verifiable time in a temporary upgrade status and/or volunteer experience when selecting number of years.
  • No experience
  • 1 to less than 6 months
  • 6 to less than 12 months
  • 1 year to less than 2 years
  • 2 years to less than 3 years
  • 3 years to less than 4 years
  • 4 years to less than 5 years
  • 5 years to less than 6 years
  • 6 years to less than 7 years
  • 7 years to less than 8 years
  • 8 years to less than 9 years
  • 9 years to less than 10 years
  • 10 years to less than 11 years
  • 11 years to less than 12 years
  • 12 years to less than 13 years
  • 13 or more years

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