Transit and Railroad Police

SOC Code: 33-3052

Transit and Railroad Polices prepare reports documenting investigation activities and results. This career typically requires medium preparation (1-2 years). With an AI-proof score of 87.0/100, this role has high resilience to automation. Key skills include Speaking, Active Listening, Speaking.

AI-Proof Score: 87.0Very High
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Median Salary

$82,320

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Job Growth

3.0%

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Training Time

Medium preparation (1-2 years)

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Job Zone

Zone 3 / 5

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Training Cost

~$15,000

Key Skills

  • Speaking
  • Active Listening
  • Critical Thinking
  • Complex Problem Solving
  • Monitoring
  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Persuasion

Common Tasks

  • Prepare reports documenting investigation activities and results.
  • Monitor transit areas and conduct security checks to protect railroad properties, patrons, and employees.
  • Apprehend or remove trespassers or thieves from railroad property or coordinate with law enforcement agencies in apprehensions and removals.
  • Direct security activities at derailments, fires, floods, or strikes involving railroad property.
  • Patrol railroad yards, cars, stations, or other facilities to protect company property or shipments and to maintain order.

Why AI-Proof?

  • Requires hands-on physical presence and dexterity
  • Demands human empathy, judgment, and trust
  • Operates in unpredictable, variable environments
  • Social and regulatory barriers to full automation