Maryland

Occupational Wage Estimates

Total all industries Maryland Statewide   Protective Service Occupations

Occupation Occ. code Est. empl. Mean wage Entry wage Exp. wage Median wage PROTECTIVE SERVICE OCCUPATIONS 33-0000 68,050 45,950 24,450 56,725 42,100     22.00 11.75 27.25 20.25 First-Line Supervisors/Managers, Protective Service Workers 33-1000 7,580     First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Correctional Officers 33-1011 1,960 56,575 45,575 62,075 53,075     27.25 22.00 29.75 25.50 First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Police and Detectives 33-1012 3,210 88,600 61,425 102,175 86,575     42.50 29.50 49.00 41.50 First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Fire Fighting and Prevention Workers 33-1021 1,390 85,600 62,050 97,350 85,325     41.25 29.75 46.75 41.00 First-Line Supervisors/Managers, Protective Service Workers, All Other 33-1099 1,010 56,375 32,600 68,250 52,700     27.00 15.75 32.75 25.25 Fire Fighting and Prevention Workers 33-2000 3,230     Fire Fighters 33-2011 3,140 57,675 41,225 65,900 55,325     27.75 19.75 31.75 26.50 Fire Inspectors and Investigators 33-2021 80 52,425 33,450 61,900 53,725     25.25 16.00 29.75 25.75 Law Enforcement Workers 33-3000 24,610     Bailiffs 33-3011 360 33,625 23,400 38,750 34,425     16.25 11.25 18.75 16.50 Correctional Officers and Jailers 33-3012 8,140 43,200 36,925 46,350 41,350     20.75 17.75 22.25 20.00 Detectives and Criminal Investigators 33-3021 1,160 92,275 52,725 112,050 90,550     44.25 25.25 53.75 43.50 Fish and Game Wardens 33-3031 120 69,950 61,550 74,175 71,200     33.75 29.50 35.75 34.25 Parking Enforcement Workers 33-3041 80 36,475 23,350 43,025 37,550     17.50 11.25 20.75 18.00 Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers 33-3051 14,690 56,950 43,175 63,825 54,900     27.25 20.75 30.75 26.50 Transit and Railroad Police 33-3052 70 42,925 34,175 47,300 45,775     20.75 16.50 22.75 22.00 Other Protective Service Workers 33-9000 32,630     Animal Control Workers 33-9011 180 39,425 28,250 45,025 40,175     19.00 13.50 21.75 19.25 Private Detectives and Investigators 33-9021 1,300 40,575 28,025 46,850 38,200     19.50 13.50 22.50 18.25

These wages have been adjusted for any inflationary pressures through December 2011

Maryland Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation
Office of Workforce Information & Performance
Occupational Employment Statistics Program

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Last updated April 2012