Sheriff's Deputy Rock Island County Rock Island, IL Job Details Full-time From $67,555.50 a year 1 day ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Paid time off Uniform allowance Vision insurance Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Mid-level Full Job Description Thank you for your interest in a profession as a Deputy Sheriff with Rock Island County. In order to be considered for the Deputy Sheriff positions, applicants must pass both an agility test and a written test. An application packet must be completed and turned into Rock Island County Merit Commission Administrative Assistant no later than 3:00 PM on Thursday, June 25th, 2026. An application packet can be found on the
Rock Island County Website Deputy Testing Schedule:
June 27, 2026 9:00 AM•
Agility Test Location:
Augustana College PepsiCo Center Address:
1025 30th Street, Rock Island, IL 11:00 AM•
Written Test Location:
Rock Island County Sheriff's Office Address:
1317 3rd
Avenue, Rock Island, IL NOTE:
You must bring your government issued photo identification card in order to take the test. (i.e. driver's license) Wear work out clothing and running shoes. New Deputy starting salary is $67,555.50, after 1 year the salary will increase to $71,988.28 Lateal Entry Program for certified officers up to 5 Years with salaries up to $75,897.16 Excellent benefits (IMRF Pension, Medical Coverage, Paid Vacation, Holiday and Personal Days, Uniform Allowance, Shift Differential, etc.) 70 sworn Deputy Sheriff
- Numerous Lateral Assignments Available Expanded 20
- mile residency for Deputy Sheriffs outside Rock Island County (IL residency only following completion of probation) Take Home Squad Car Program
- Start and end work from your home
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
From $67,555.50 per year
Benefits:
Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person