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  1. Police officer

    Police officers respond to incidents, investigate crimes and work closely with communities to keep them safe.

    Salary: £29,000 to £46,000

    Found in: Government services, Emergency and uniform services


  2. Prison governor

    Prison governors manage prisons, remand centres and young offenders' institutions.

    Salary: £47,500 to £75,500

    Found in: Emergency and uniform services, Government services


  3. Prison instructor

    Prison instructors teach prisoners new skills to help them find work after their release.

    Salary: £18,000 to £29,000

    Found in: Emergency and uniform services, Government services, Teaching and education


  4. Prison officer

    Prison officers supervise people who are in prisons, remand centres and young offenders' institutions.

    Salary: £33,000 to £40,000

    Found in: Emergency and uniform services


  5. RAF aviator

    RAF aviators make up the majority of RAF personnel and maintain its ability to fight and fly.

    Salary: £25,000 to £36,000

    Found in: Emergency and uniform services, Government services


  6. RAF officer

    RAF officers work in a number of roles and are responsible for the welfare and discipline of personnel under their command.

    Salary: £33,000 to £51,000

    Found in: Emergency and uniform services, Government services


  7. RAF regiment gunner

    RAF regiment gunners specialise in combat tactics, weaponry and fieldcraft to defend RAF bases and overseas air operations.

    Salary: £25,000 to £36,000

    Found in: Emergency and uniform services, Government services


  8. Royal Marines commando

    Royal Marines commandos take part in frontline combat, and are sent at short notice to deal with emergency situations.

    Salary: £25,000 to £37,000

    Found in: Emergency and uniform services, Government services


  9. Royal Marines officer

    Royal Marines officers lead commando teams on security, combat and relief operations.

    Salary: £33,000 to £60,000

    Found in: Emergency and uniform services, Government services


  10. Royal Navy officer

    Royal Navy officers manage ship and submarine operations and are responsible for all personnel under their command.

    Salary: £33,000 to £60,000

    Found in: Emergency and uniform services, Government services


  11. Royal Navy rating

    Royal Navy ratings work in a variety of roles on board ships and submarines, and at naval bases.

    Salary: £25,000 to £36,000

    Found in: Emergency and uniform services, Government services


  12. Scenes of crime officer

    Scenes of crime officers (SOCOs) find, record and recover evidence from crime scenes.

    Salary: £16,000 to £37,000

    Found in: Emergency and uniform services, Government services, Science and research


  13. Security manager

    Security managers supervise the security workforce that protects an organisation's buildings and keeps staff and visitors safe.

    Salary: £25,000 to £38,000

    Found in: Emergency and uniform services


  14. Security officer

    Security officers make sure that buildings, valuables and people are safe and secure.

    Salary: £20,000 to £35,000

    Found in: Emergency and uniform services


  15. Security Service personnel

    Security Service personnel protect the UK against threats to national security.

    Salary: £22,000 to £40,000

    Found in: Administration, Computing, technology and digital, Emergency and uniform services, Government services, Managerial


  16. Soldier

    Soldiers take part in peacekeeping missions, support disaster relief operations and fight in combat zones around the world.

    Salary: £25,000 to £36,000

    Found in: Emergency and uniform services, Government services


  17. Store detective

    Store detectives prevent shoplifting in retail outlets and shopping centres.

    Salary: £20,000 to £32,000

    Found in: Emergency and uniform services



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