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Working As A Sergeant

  • Getting Information
  • Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates
  • Making Decisions and Solving Problems
  • Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events
  • Performing for or Working Directly with the Public

  • Unpleasant/Angry People

  • Mostly Sitting

  • Make Decisions

  • $96,000

    Average Salary

What Does A Sergeant Do

A Sergeant is a noncommissioned officer in the armed forces. They are focused on training and supervising junior enlisted personnel in military life and personal care.

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Sergeant Career Paths

Sergeant
Operations Manager Branch Manager Area Manager
Area Operations Manager
8 Yearsyrs
Instructor Assistant Director Director Of Admissions
Campus Director
7 Yearsyrs
Lieutenant Executive Officer Chief Of Operations
Chief Deputy
8 Yearsyrs
Project Manager Product Manager Product Management Director
Chief Product Officer
6 Yearsyrs
Production Supervisor Quality Assurance Supervisor Chief Petty Officer
Command Master Chief
6 Yearsyrs
Technician Operations Manager Program Manager
Deputy Director
9 Yearsyrs
Captain General Manager Recruiter
Director Of Human Resources
10 Yearsyrs
Operations Manager Assistant Director
Environmental Services Director
9 Yearsyrs
Platoon Sergeant First Sergeant
Functional Manager
8 Yearsyrs
Security Guard Dispatcher Operations Manager
Human Resources Manager
7 Yearsyrs
Emergency Medical Technician Correction Officer Lieutenant
Lieutenant, Shift Supervisor
7 Yearsyrs
Driver Operation Supervisor Logistics Manager
Logistics Operations Manager
7 Yearsyrs
Emergency Medical Technician Training Officer Operations Officer
Military Analyst
10 Yearsyrs
Security Guard Specialist Operations Manager
Plant Manager
11 Yearsyrs
Security Officer Dispatcher Operations Manager
Senior Operations Manager
9 Yearsyrs
Mechanic Correction Officer Police Officer
Senior Police Officer
5 Yearsyrs
Security Officer Maintenance Technician Field Service Technician
Service Manager
6 Yearsyrs
Captain Instructor Operations Manager
Site Manager
7 Yearsyrs
Technician Service Manager Operations Manager
Terminal Manager
9 Yearsyrs
Driver Transportation Manager
Transportation Director
10 Yearsyrs
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Average Length of Employment
Master Sergeant 15.2 years
Sergeant First Class 11.9 years
Detective Sergeant 8.6 years
Police Sergeant 8.6 years
Staff Sergeant 7.4 years
Command Sergeant Major 7.0 years
Infantry Senior Sergeant 6.2 years
Sergeant 6.0 years
Supply Sergeant 6.0 years
First Sergeant 5.9 years
Patrol Sergeant 5.7 years
US Army Officer 5.3 years
Non-Commissioned Officer 5.2 years
Platoon Sergeant 4.7 years
Specialist E4 4.4 years
Sergeant And Team Leader 4.4 years
Operations Sergeant 4.2 years
Corporal 4.0 years
Desk Sergeant 3.7 years
Drill Sergeant 3.7 years
Top Careers Before Sergeant
Police Officer 13.4%
Correction Officer 11.0%
Security Officer 8.0%
Patrol Officer 7.4%
Detective 6.3%
Corporal 5.1%
Deputy Sheriff 5.1%
Officer 4.9%
Specialist 4.2%
Patrolman 4.2%
Team Leader 4.1%
Supervisor 3.6%
Squad Leader 3.1%
Assistant Manager 3.1%
Security Guard 2.9%
Cashier 2.8%
Sales Associate 2.7%
Customer Service Representative 2.7%
Patrol Sergeant 2.7%
Investigator 2.7%
Top Careers After Sergeant
Lieutenant 11.7%
Security Officer 10.6%
Police Officer 7.9%
Correction Officer 6.2%
Captain 5.4%
Supervisor 5.3%
Manager 5.1%
Owner 4.1%
Team Leader 4.0%
Deputy Sheriff 3.9%
Operations Manager 3.9%
Platoon Sergeant 3.9%
Staff Sergeant 3.7%
Technician 3.6%
Security Guard 3.6%
Customer Service Representative 3.6%
Assistant Manager 3.5%
Instructor 3.4%
Sales Associate 3.3%
General Manager 3.3%

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Sergeant Demographics

Gender

Male

81.8%

Female

16.2%

Unknown

1.9%
Ethnicity

White

61.9%

Hispanic or Latino

15.7%

Black or African American

12.1%

Asian

7.0%

Unknown

3.4%
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Foreign Languages Spoken

Spanish

51.5%

Korean

9.8%

German

5.8%

French

4.7%

Arabic

4.7%

Chinese

3.7%

Mandarin

3.0%

Russian

2.7%

Japanese

2.1%

Portuguese

1.9%

Carrier

1.6%

Italian

1.6%

Hebrew

1.1%

Persian

1.1%

Swedish

1.0%

Dari

1.0%

Thai

0.8%

Turkish

0.6%

Dutch

0.6%

Tagalog

0.6%
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Sergeant Education

Schools

University of Phoenix

20.5%

Central Texas College

9.2%

Liberty University

7.2%

Community College of the Air Force

6.2%

The Academy

6.0%

Ashford University

5.1%

Columbia Southern University

4.8%

Kaplan University

4.7%

University of Maryland - University College

4.5%

American University

4.2%

Troy University

3.7%

Southern New Hampshire University

3.1%

American InterContinental University

3.1%

Colorado Technical University

3.0%

Strayer University

2.6%

Grand Canyon University

2.6%

Grantham University

2.6%

Saint Leo University

2.5%

Excelsior College

2.3%

Webster University

2.1%
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Majors

Criminal Justice

26.6%

Business

23.4%

General Studies

5.1%

Management

4.9%

Law Enforcement

4.0%

Psychology

3.4%

Accounting

3.0%

Information Technology

2.7%

Education

2.7%

Human Resources Management

2.6%

Law

2.6%

Computer Science

2.6%

Nursing

2.5%

Political Science

2.1%

Computer Information Systems

2.1%

Electrical Engineering

2.1%

Communication

2.0%

Finance

2.0%

Liberal Arts

2.0%

Automotive Technology

1.9%
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Degrees

Bachelors

34.4%

Other

29.6%

Associate

14.5%

Masters

13.4%

Certificate

5.1%

Doctorate

1.4%

Diploma

1.2%

License

0.4%
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Top Skills for A Sergeant

  1. Personnel Files
  2. Safety Procedures
  3. Combat
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  • Maintained personnel files and ensured to dispose of all personal information properly to eliminate any unauthorized release of information.
  • Performed operational and preventive checks as well as inspections according to pertinent technical manuals, directives and safety procedures.
  • Supervised and led soldiers daily with experience in two overseas arenas while conducting combat operations.
  • Provided direct supervision to structural specialists and persons performing duties as combat engineering and demolition.
  • Maintained accountability for over one million dollars of government equipment to included security related items and weapon systems.

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