Top 51 State trooper Jobs

UHP - Trooper
Utah Highway Patrol —Taylorsville, UT
- $35.59 - $50.47 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid training
Washington State Patrol Trooper Cadet
Washington State Patrol Trooper Cadet —Washington State
- $5,950.68 - $10,912.00 a month
- Weekends as needed
- Basic math
- English
- High school diploma or GED
- Tuition reimbursement
- On-the-job training
State Trooper (Lateral) JULY 31 testing
Arizona Department of Public Safety —Phoenix, AZ
- $68,652.06 - $96,181.90 a year
- Overtime
- Writing skills
- Basic math
- Mid-level
Highway Patrol State Trooper Re-hire
State of South Carolina —South Carolina
- $58,222 - $80,622 a year
- Full-time
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
State Police Trooper Trainee
State of Connecticut - Department of Emergency Services & Public Protection —Bethany, CT
- $66,530 - $73,922 a year
- Full-time
- Pass drug screening
- Public speaking
- Residential
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
Highway Patrol Certified State Trooper
State of South Carolina —South Carolina
- $58,222 - $80,622 a year
- Full-time
- Current TB test
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Washington State Patrol Lateral Trooper
Washington State Patrol Trooper Cadet —Washington State
- $102,600 - $134,940 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Military encouraged
- Tuition reimbursement
- Loan forgiveness
PART-TIME STATE TROOPER
Arizona Department of Public Safety —Arizona
- $37.03 an hour
- Part-time
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
State Police Trooper I
Department of State Police —Virginia
- From $60,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- 21 years or older
Highway Patrol Non-Certified State Trooper
State of South Carolina —South Carolina
- $57,361 - $80,622 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Pass drug screening
- High school diploma or GED
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
330 IDAHO STATE POLICE TROOPER
State of Idaho —Idaho
- $32.87 an hour
- Overtime
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Residential
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
State Police Trooper - Lateral
Department of State Police —Virginia
- $64,500 - $86,394 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
Trooper 1
State of Iowa —Des Moines, IA
- Extended hours
- 18 years or older
- US work authorization
- Entry level
State Police Trooper Rehire
Department of State Police —Virginia
- From $60,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- 21 years or older
Highway Patrol Trooper (Cadet)
State of Ohio - Public Safety - Ohio State Highway Patrol Cadet —Columbus, OH
- $25.00 - $34.22 an hour
- Online Application
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Entry level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
UHP - Trooper
State of Utah —Salt Lake City, UT
- $35.59 - $50.47 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid training
FLORIDA HIGHWAY PATROL TROOPER - 76000431 1 1 1
The State of Florida —Tallahassee, FL
- $60,000 a year
- Full-time
- Military
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Trooper 2
State of Iowa —Des Moines, IA
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- US work authorization
State Properties Security Officer
State of Michigan —Lansing, MI
- $3,782.40 - $5,672.00 a month
- Full-time
- 18 years or older
- High school
- Pass drug screening
- Paid parental leave
- Health savings account
Highway Safety Trooper
Quapaw Nation Careers —Miami, OK
- Full-time
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
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UHP - Trooper

Utah Highway Patrol -
Taylorsville, UT

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Job Details

Full-time
$35.59 - $50.47 an hour

Benefits

Paid training

Qualifications

Interrogation techniques
High school diploma or GED
Attention to detail
Patrolling
Criminal investigation

Full Job Description

Key Responsibilities

The State of Utah is looking to hire full-time Utah Highway Patrol Troopers. Are you ready to embark on a career in law enforcement? Would you like to help the citizens of the state travel in safety around our beautiful state? Do you want to forego a commute and check in from your driveway at the start of each shift? Would you be happy to leave the desk behind and experience something new every day? If so, please read on!

A DAY IN THE LIFE AS A UTAH HIGHWAY PATROL TROOPER

As one of our Utah Highway Patrol Troopers, you’ll do an exceptional job of keeping our citizens safe and have a reputation for being helpful and willing to serve our community. Whether it's providing police services by patrolling the highways to monitor traffic and deter crime, investigating crimes and accidents, helping people in trouble, or providing other law enforcement services, you love playing an active part in our exceptional community. You take your responsibility to the citizens of Utah seriously. Your integrity is impeccable and you provide honest and credible testimony in court as needed.

Though most of your law enforcement work engages your love for interacting with people, you also spend some time applying your attention to detail in preparing police reports for investigations and accidents. You are organized and carefully keep track of evidence, paperwork, warrants, and equipment. You show great respect for others and their property. You maintain your assigned vehicles and equipment with care. Your self-motivation is evident as you are always looking for ways to learn and improve, attending training sessions regularly and keeping your credentials up-to-date. You get great satisfaction from helping make Utah such a great place to live!

The mission of the Utah Highway Patrol is to provide quality police services and to protect the constitutional rights of all people in Utah.

Qualifications

21 years of age or older, no maximum age
High school diploma or equivalent
United States citizen
A non US citizen that has a Lawful Permanent Resident (LPR) card who: 1) has been in the United States legally for at least five(5) years AND 2) has legal authorization to work in the United States. Only having EAD status does NOT qualify you for this position.
Must pass NPOST test - 70% in each category and 70% overall - does not need to be taken prior to application
One for One salary credit may be given for prior law enforcement experience
$5,000 training reimbursement given to those who recently self-sponsored through a Utah POST satellite academy
$2,500 hiring bonus for those with prior law enforcement experience
$2,500 signing bonus to a new hired trooper, not captured in the two above, upon POST graduation/certification

We will sponsor new hires through the police academy, providing paid training. Are you service-oriented? Do you have a love for Utah and enjoy driving our highways? Do you have excellent communication skills? Can you remain calm under pressure? Do you have both confidence and humility and the ability to exercise good judgment? If so, you just might be perfect for this Utah Highway Patrol Trooper position!

This recruitment is being conducted to generate a roster of potential candidates. Offers will be made as vacancies occur and budget allows. Location of vacancies are unknown until offers are made.

Physical Assessment Testing (PT) will be done at various locations throughout the state. The PT testing will take place between May 7, 2026 - May 15, 2026. You will be contacted and additional information with specific dates and locations for this testing process will be sent out via email at a later date.

If you are NOT currently POST Certified (attended the police academy) you MUST take and pass the National Police Officer Selection Test (NPOST). This test MUST be completed by May 15, 2026. You MUST pass this test with a . For additional information about the POST test can be found HERE. If you have already taken the NPOST with a passing score you do not need to retake it, regardless of how long ago it was taken.

For additional information about the Physical Assessment Test and NPOST Test, please visit www.joinuhp.utah.gov

**All communication regarding this recruitment/testing process, will be sent out via email. Make sure your email address is entered correctly.**

About the Role

Location –
State of Utah
Utah, Utah, 84116
United States
Background Check Required – A comprehensive background investigation, which may include a polygraph, may be required.
Drug Test Required – Yes
Schedule Code – B - Competitive Career Service

Why You Should Join Our TeamIn Utah, we believe hard work is important, but balance is essential. Finding work/life balance is a vital element to our culture. To find out more about WHY Utah, click here. Other benefits may include:

Job Stability: Enjoy the security and reliability of employment within a well-established organization.
Career Growth: Develop valuable skills and gain opportunities for leadership within a large organization.
Meaningful Work: Contribute to an important service that benefits the community and supports organizational goals.
Supportive Work Environment: Be part of a team that values cooperation, strong work ethics, and mutual support.

EEO Statement
The State of Utah is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. For accommodations, please contact (801) 957-9390.

Pay: $35.59 - $50.47 per hour

Work Location: In person

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