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Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates 2024

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All industries|2024

Howard Workforce Region

 

Protective Service Occupations

Occupation Occ. code Est. empl. Empl %RSE Mean wage Mean %RSE Entry wage Exp. wage 10th pct 25th pct Median wage 75th pct 90th pct
Protective Service Occupations33-00004,6705.6762,021
29.82
0.8636,874
17.73
74,595
35.86
34,770
16.72
37,442
18.00
60,002
28.85
71,623
34.43
98,151
47.19
Supervisors of Protective Service Workers33-100094012.3492,184
44.32
1.2763,433
30.50
106,560
51.23
65,250
31.37
69,058
33.20
80,762
38.83
118,212
56.83
129,961
62.48
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives33-101265035.7592,040
44.25
1.4567,138
32.28
104,491
50.24
66,491
31.97
69,058
33.20
80,515
38.71
105,635
50.79
129,961
62.48
First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers33-10919013.6073,778
35.47
3.9741,197
19.81
90,068
43.30
37,558
18.06
43,755
21.04
63,786
30.67
91,599
44.04
124,158
59.69
Law Enforcement Workers33-30001,45028.2066,668
32.05
0.6856,594
27.21
71,706
34.47
52,497
25.24
61,047
29.35
62,379
29.99
64,736
31.12
97,024
46.65
Detectives and Criminal Investigators33-30217042.15106,875
51.38
2.6689,146
42.86
115,740
55.64
82,763
39.79
98,268
47.24
104,160
50.08
114,408
55.00
115,710
55.63
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers33-305126031.0078,094
37.55
3.6860,340
29.01
86,972
41.81
61,047
29.35
61,047
29.35
74,045
35.60
97,024
46.65
97,024
46.65
Other Protective Service Workers33-90002,0506.0144,491
21.39
1.5333,704
16.20
49,885
23.98
32,289
15.52
35,105
16.88
37,302
17.93
48,451
23.29
58,669
28.21
Private Detectives and Investigators33-90213022.2891,972
44.22
9.1144,156
21.23
115,880
55.71
41,390
19.90
45,967
22.10
96,237
46.27
132,336
63.62
132,338
63.62
Security Guards33-90321,5207.3345,839
22.04
1.7234,855
16.76
51,331
24.68
34,881
16.77
36,161
17.39
37,796
18.17
49,844
23.96
59,482
28.60
Protective Service Workers, All Other33-90995017.9651,161
24.60
5.6933,373
16.04
60,055
28.87
31,200
15.00
34,930
16.79
48,269
23.21
61,096
29.37
76,001
36.54
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Maryland Department of Labor
Division of Workforce Development and Adult Learning
Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics Program

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Last updated May 2025