JDF Colonel
Senior JDF officer commanding a regiment or battalion — responsible for the training, deployment, and welfare of ~500 soldiers.
Typical Salary
J$6M
to J$10M per year
Open Roles
8+
across Jamaica
Job Market
Stable
Regimental command posts
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Career Paths
Lieutenant→Captain→Major→Lieutenant Colonel→Colonel
Salary Range in Jamaica
Mid
Entry: J$6MSenior: J$10M
Key Skills
Regimental command
Operational planning
Personnel management
Training oversight
Budget management
Civil-military liaison
Intelligence assessment
Logistics
Education
Minimum Entry
- BSc
- JDF officer commission
- Staff College
Preferred
- MSc Defence Studies
- Foreign staff college attendance
Professional Qualifications
- JDF Senior Officer Commission
- Staff College graduation
- Annual military appraisal
Market Trend
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