The first criminal justice research paper career that I will be doing is a FBI Agent. Reasons for deciding to do this career is that I am interested in learning about the FBI employment, in full depth on how the job works, the pros and cons of this job, etc. Maybe after learning more in depth of this career I might want go in this direction.
People in this Career
There are a total of 35,000 employers the work as FBI agents, which include special agents, support professionals, intelligence analysts, language specialist Quick Facts, n.d. According to the BLS projects that the employment will grow 4% for all detectives and investigators from 2014-2024 FBI Agent, n.d.
Duties
FBI agent don’t have a typical work day compared other people, their …show more content…
All applicants that end up applying for the job MUST be in top physical condition, you must also be US citizens as well Alliance U, 2013. To become an agent, the FBI requires all employees to have at least a bachelor’s degree from a college or university. An accounting degree could also help with the white-collar, and could be called on to go through some financial records. Some common entry into this career is that you enter a twenty-week training academy (which is paid), which you will end up doing subjects that are related to your job. Special consideration could be giving to some people with experience in a variety of skills, such as law enforcement, language skills, etc. Alliance U, …show more content…
The starting salary of a new FBI agent is at an estimate of 43,500 Frierson, W, 2013. Some agents with experience wages could go up to 70,500.
Some expenses that could come up are moving locations if your job is moving you to a different location, but the FBI will pay out if you are re-located to some high-cost locations. Some benefits of being an agent are health benefits, retirement benefits, paid time off. Also FBI agents have most of their driving expenses paid for as well Woodman C, n.d. A FBI agent can earn more as well, they can earn overtime pay, Sunday pay, night party compensations, allowances and bonuses FBI Career Agent Guide, n.d.
Some hazards of this job could be death and injury, you could be shot if there was a shooting going on. Also you could end up working 24 hours straight, also there’s a lot of stress to do with the job as well Dwyer M,
People in this Career
There are a total of 35,000 employers the work as FBI agents, which include special agents, support professionals, intelligence analysts, language specialist Quick Facts, n.d. According to the BLS projects that the employment will grow 4% for all detectives and investigators from 2014-2024 FBI Agent, n.d.
Duties
FBI agent don’t have a typical work day compared other people, their …show more content…
All applicants that end up applying for the job MUST be in top physical condition, you must also be US citizens as well Alliance U, 2013. To become an agent, the FBI requires all employees to have at least a bachelor’s degree from a college or university. An accounting degree could also help with the white-collar, and could be called on to go through some financial records. Some common entry into this career is that you enter a twenty-week training academy (which is paid), which you will end up doing subjects that are related to your job. Special consideration could be giving to some people with experience in a variety of skills, such as law enforcement, language skills, etc. Alliance U, …show more content…
The starting salary of a new FBI agent is at an estimate of 43,500 Frierson, W, 2013. Some agents with experience wages could go up to 70,500.
Some expenses that could come up are moving locations if your job is moving you to a different location, but the FBI will pay out if you are re-located to some high-cost locations. Some benefits of being an agent are health benefits, retirement benefits, paid time off. Also FBI agents have most of their driving expenses paid for as well Woodman C, n.d. A FBI agent can earn more as well, they can earn overtime pay, Sunday pay, night party compensations, allowances and bonuses FBI Career Agent Guide, n.d.
Some hazards of this job could be death and injury, you could be shot if there was a shooting going on. Also you could end up working 24 hours straight, also there’s a lot of stress to do with the job as well Dwyer M,