Police Constable
19AI EXPOSURE TODAY19
20-YEAR SCENARIO
NOT A FORECAST64%
NOT A FORECAST64%
THE DOOR · ENTRY DIFFICULTY TODAYC
STARTING PAY£23,000 - £28,000
PHYSICAL MOATThe work is hands-on, in the real world. Software alone can't do it.
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Police Constable
Police constables are the frontline of policing in the UK. They help keep communities safe by responding to emergencies, stopping crime, and building trust with the people who live in their area.
THE DOOR: ENTRY DIFFICULTY TODAY, graded A (easy) to E (extremely hard). A Careermash rule-of-thumb index built from our AI exposure index and the job's moat class. It is not a forecast and not a count of job openings.
AI EXPOSURE TODAY is a Careermash index from 0 to 100 of how exposed this job's everyday tasks are to AI today. We estimate it by matching published research on how people use AI to this job, usually by keyword or subject area, and we lower it where the work is protected (for example by physical, personal or legal requirements). It is not a direct measurement of how much people in this job use AI.
This job holds up well against AI
AI exposure today is low on our index (19), and the work is hands-on, in the real world. Software alone can't do it. That is about as safe as careers get right now, though it is still worth learning to use the tools well.
Organisations in this field
Organisations known to employ people in this area of work. This is not a list of current vacancies.
Metropolitan Police ServiceThe largest police force in the UK, serving Greater London.
Greater Manchester PoliceResponsible for policing Greater Manchester, focusing on community engagement.
West Midlands PoliceServing the West Midlands area, dedicated to community safety and crime reduction.
Thames Valley PolicePolicing the Thames Valley region, committed to protecting the public.
West Yorkshire PoliceServing West Yorkshire, focusing on community policing and public safety.