You qualify for the GL - 5 grade level (starting salary $ 40,511) if you possess one of the following: a) One year of general work experience that demonstrates the ability to take charge, make sound
decisions, and maintain composure in stressful situations; learn law enforcement regulations, methods and techniques through classroom training and / or on - the - job instruction; and gather factual information through questioning, observation, and examination of documents and records; OR b) A bachelor's degree from an accredited or pre-accredited college or university; OR c) A combination of successfully completed
post-high school education and general work experience.