Oceanside Police Department
Police Officer Supervisor
Oceanside Police Department
Police Officer Supervisor
Meet Sergeant Dustin Hollins, a supervisor for the San Diego County Sheriff’s office. In this role he manages deputy sheriff’s in the community of Encinitas. Requiring a desire to service the community, good communication skills, integrity and a desire to help others often in times of crisis, law enforcement is a field with great career opportunities and room to grow.
This video was made in collaboration with the San Diego & Imperial Counties Community Colleges Center of Excellence.

CAREER SNAPSHOT
AVERAGE WAGE
$160,000/yr
*This figure represents the median wage for this career in San Diego County and not the wages of any specific interviewee
OUTLOOK
Warm
This career has a stable demand. There may not be rapid growth, but employers are expected to continue hiring for these roles
INDUSTRY
Public Safety
EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES
Miramar College
Police Academy
Palomar College
Police Academy
CSU San Marcos
Police Academy
San Diego State University
San Diego State University
Is This Career Right For YOU?
What are the top traits for this career?
Realistic
You enjoy working with tools, equipment, and physical environments
Conventional
You like figuring out how things work and analyzing situations to find solutions
Enterprising
You like leading projects, persuading others, and taking initiative