International Journal of Business and Social Science

ISSN 2219-1933 (Print), 2219-6021 (Online) DOI: 10.30845/ijbss

Relationship between Personality Traits and Job Satisfaction of Police Officers in Punjab, Pakistan
Umbreen Khizar, Dr. Daisy jane C. Orcullo, DR. Jamaludin Mustafa

Abstract
The present study investigated the correlation between personality traits and job satisfaction of police officers in Punjab, Pakistan. The sample consisted of 300 senior police officers. The sample was further divided on the basis of gender differences. The sample was selected from Punjab, Pakistan. Survey research method was used for data collection. Neo-Five Factor Inventory (NEO-FFI) was used for measuring the personality traits and job satisfaction was measured by Job Satisfaction Survey (JSS) scale. Results found that there is a negative correlation between personality traits, neuroticism, openness to experience and job satisfaction, while extraversion, agreeableness and conscientiousness are positively correlated with job satisfaction.

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