Top 10 Detective Jobs in Federal Heights, Co

Denver Police Basic Recruit and Lateral Officer
Denver Police Department —Denver, CO
- $75,257 - $115,780 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- English
- Mid-level
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
Chief Criminal Investigator
Jefferson County Colorado —Golden, CO
- $122,000 - $178,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Background check
- Writing skills
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Loss Prevention Detective
Marshalls —Denver, CO
- $19.29 - $20.40 an hour
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Analysis skills
- Fair chance
- Paid parental leave
- Health savings account
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Sheriff's Office - Explorer Program
Adams County Colorado —Commerce City, CO
- Leadership
- Entry level
Reserve Deputy
Adams County Colorado —Brighton, CO
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Pre-employment physical examination
Police Officer
City of Brighton —Brighton, CO
- $36.91 - $39.12 an hour
- Overtime
- Microsoft Word
- Spanish
- Clean driving record
Police Officer Recruit (non-POST certified)
City of Greenwood Village —Greenwood Village, CO
- $36.00 - $39.54 an hour
- Writing skills
- Maintenance
- Driver's License
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
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Lateral Police Officer - Longmont Police Department
Longmont Department of Public Safety —Longmont, CO
- $93,768 - $118,536 a year
- Extended hours
- Spanish
- Pass drug screening
- English
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
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Asset Protection Detective, Park Meadows - Full Time
Macy’s —Lone Tree, CO
- $18.15 - $27.74 an hour
- Full-time
- Research
- High school diploma or GED
- Training & development
- Store discount
- Paid holidays

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Denver Police Basic Recruit and Lateral Officer

Denver Police Department -
Denver, CO

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Job Details

Full-time
$75,257 - $115,780 a year

Benefits

Health savings account
457(b)
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Military leave
Paid time off
Pension plan
Uniform allowance
Parental leave
Dependent health insurance coverage
Vision insurance
Benefits from day one
Professional development assistance
Opportunities for advancement
Credit union membership
Life insurance
Retirement plan

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED
Driver's License

Full Job Description

DENVER POLICE DEPARTMENT: POLICE OFFICER

The City and County of Denver is seeking motivated, professional, and community-oriented individuals to serve as Denver Police Officers.

The Denver Police Department (DPD) is recognized nationwide for modern policing, professionalism, innovation, accountability, and community partnership. DPD seeks applicants who are solution-focused, service-driven, and committed to protecting and serving one of the nation’s most dynamic cities.

Denver combines the opportunities of a major metropolitan city with immediate access to the Rocky Mountains and year-round recreation, providing an outstanding place to live, work, and build a career.

DPD offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, career stability, and extensive opportunities for advancement and specialization. Officers can reach top patrol officer pay in approximately three and a half years after beginning the Denver Police Academy.

CURRENT APPLICATION STATUS

The Denver Civil Service Commission application is currently closed until further notice.

Please use the provided link to complete the Denver Police Officer Interest Form. Completing the interest form allows the Denver Police Recruiting Unit to provide updates and information regarding future application opportunities.

Once the application reopens, applicants must complete the Denver Civil Service application. Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications should complete the National Testing Network (NTN) examination as soon as possible. Additional instructions will be provided throughout the hiring process.

SALARY BREAKDOWN

Effective July 1, 2025

Starting Day One of the Denver Police Academy

Police Officer Recruit — $75,257

Upon Academy Graduation and Career Progression

Police Officer 4th Grade — $81,046
Police Officer 3rd Grade — $86,835
Police Officer 2nd Grade — $92,624
Police Officer 1st Grade — $115,780

HIGHLIGHTED BENEFITS

Full salary and benefits beginning on day one of the Denver Police Academy
Ten-hour shifts with three consecutive days off
Defined Benefit Pension Plan
Rule of 80 retirement eligibility: (https://dppa.com/what-is-the-rule-of-80-summary-by-fppaeffective-01-01-21/)
Deferred Retirement Option Plan (D.R.O.P.) - (https://www.fppaco.org/PDF/ER/ER-Guide/FPPA-Employer-Guide-2021-Section-05.pdf)
Deferred Compensation 457 savings plan
Longevity pay beginning at five years of service
Vacation leave starting at 112 hours annually
Sick leave starting at 144 hours annually, including the Accumulated Sick Leave (ASL) program
Annual shift and vacation bidding
Off-duty (Secondary Employment) assignments for additional income
Comprehensive medical and retirement benefits
Uniforms and most duty equipment provided
New bullet-resistant vest every five years
Annual uniform allowance

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

DPD offers extensive opportunities for specialization, leadership, promotion, and long-term career development.

Specialized Assignments

Training Officer
Motorcycle Officer
K-9 Technician
Community Resource Officer
School Resource Officer
Bomb Technician
Specialized Enforcement Units
Investigative Units
Leadership and supervisory assignments

Promotional Opportunities

Officers have opportunities to advance through competitive promotional processes for:

Corporal
Detective
Sergeant
Lieutenant

EMPLOYEE ORGANIZATION SUPPORT

DPD employees have access to organizations that provide mentorship, advocacy, networking, wellness resources, and professional support throughout their careers.

Denver Police Protective Association (DPPA)
Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) Denver Lodge #41
Denver Police Blue Hat Foundation (DPBHF)
Denver Police Foundation (DPF)
Denver Black Police Officers Organization (DBPOO)
Denver Police Latino Organization (DPLO)
Additional employee and professional organizations

CONTACT A RECRUITER TODAY

Email: [email protected]
Text: (720) 913-1361

Build a career in service, leadership, and community. Join the Denver Police Department.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $75,257.00 - $115,780.00 per year

Benefits:

457(b)
Credit union membership
Dental insurance
Dependent health insurance coverage
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Military leave
Paid time off
Parental leave
Professional development assistance
Retirement plan
Uniform allowance
Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

Are you at least 21 years of age?

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Language:

Other language aside from English (Preferred)

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person

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Chief Criminal Investigator

Loss Prevention Detective

Sheriff's Office - Explorer Program

Reserve Deputy

Police Officer

Police Officer Recruit (non-POST certified)

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