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posted 3.17.25

City of San Diego

Polygrapher II and III classifications


To apply for these or similar jobs visit: 

https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/sandiego?keywords=Polygrapher

Bulletins are scheduled and open and receive applications from 3/14/25 to 4/14/25.


Polygrapher II employees conduct interviews and interrogations involving the use of polygraph devices for determining truthfulness; provide expert testimony in court concerning findings; perform investigative or research work; write reports; perform minor maintenance and repair of polygraph instruments; and perform other duties as assigned.

Salary:  $73,257.60 - $88,836.80 Annually

 

Polygrapher III employees conduct complex interviews and interrogations involving the use of polygraph devices for determining truthfulness; provide expert testimony in court concerning findings; perform complex investigative or research work; write reports; perform minor maintenance and repair of polygraph examining equipment; and perform other duties as assigned.

Salary:  $97,593.60 - $117,644.80 Annually


Bulletin notes for both Polygrapher II and Polygrapher III:

·       Employees in job classifications represented by Municipal Employees Association (MEA) are scheduled to receive the following general wage increase: 5% effective 7/1/25.

·       Eligible benefitted employees originally hired on or after July 10, 2021, will be automatically enrolled in the San Diego City Employees Retirement System (SDCERS).

·       Some Polygrapher positions may require bilingual communication skills for which they may receive additional pay.

·       Polygrapher positions are required to be available for call-back after normal work hours for which they may receive call-back pay.

·       Selected candidates will undergo a comprehensive character and background investigation, including a polygraph examination and fingerprint check prior to hire. Felony convictions, domestic violence convictions, or use of any illegal drugs may be disqualifying.