Maryland

Occupational Wage Estimates

Total all industries Lower Shore WIA   Protective Service Occupations

Occupation Occ. code Est. empl. Mean wage Entry wage Exp. wage Median wage PROTECTIVE SERVICE OCCUPATIONS 33-0000 2,140 40,900 23,975 49,375 40,575     19.75 11.50 23.75 19.50 First-Line Supervisors/Managers, Protective Service Workers 33-1000 300     First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Fire Fighting and Prevention Workers 33-1021 40 70,225 41,425 84,625 73,500     33.75 20.00 40.75 35.25 First-Line Supervisors/Managers, Protective Service Workers, All Other 33-1099 40 46,375 35,000 52,050 44,225     22.25 16.75 25.00 21.25 Fire Fighting and Prevention Workers 33-2000 50     Law Enforcement Workers 33-3000 1,150     Correctional Officers and Jailers 33-3012 710 41,625 35,700 44,575 41,350     20.00 17.25 21.50 20.00 Detectives and Criminal Investigators 33-3021 20 78,725 47,075 94,550 60,975     37.75 22.75 45.50 29.25 Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers 33-3051 410 46,600 32,125 53,825 45,325     22.50 15.50 25.75 21.75 Other Protective Service Workers 33-9000 640     Animal Control Workers 33-9011 10 27,925 21,875 30,950 26,875     13.50 10.50 15.00 13.00 Security Guards 33-9032 480 25,225 19,125 28,275 22,425     12.00 9.25 13.50 10.75 Crossing Guards 33-9091 20 22,225 19,150 23,775 22,100     10.75 9.25 11.50 10.50 Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers 33-9092 90 21,475 18,750 22,850 21,600     10.25 9.00 11.00 10.50 Protective Service Workers, All Other 33-9099 20 37,900 26,575 43,550 35,500     18.25 12.75 21.00 17.00

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