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Protective Service Salaries

  Wage Estimates
Occupation Title

Employment

Median Hourly

Mean Hourly

Mean Annual

Protective Service Occupations

16,300 $18.39 $23.30 $48,460
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Police and Detectives 170 $52.03 $50.68 $105,410
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Fire Fighting and Prevention Workers 500 $51.55 $48.44 $100,750
First-Line Supervisors/Managers, Protective Service Workers, All Other 240 $24.87 $26.11 $54,310
Fire Fighters 1,650 $37.13 $36.68 $76,290
Fire Inspectors and Investigators 90 $41.64 $41.34 $85,990
Correctional Officers and Jailers * $21.03 $20.72 $43,090
Detectives and Criminal Investigators 190 $32.00 $32.59 $67,800
Parking Enforcement Workers 160 $20.94 $22.33 $46,460
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers 4,020 $33.60 $34.75 $72,290
Private Detectives and Investigators 90 $31.87 $29.51 $61,370
Security Guards 6,960 $12.57 $13.33 $27,270
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers 910 $10.07 $10.23 $21,270
Protective Service Workers, All Other

740

$15.80

$17.56

$36,510

* = not available, Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics

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