Miscellaneous first-line supervisors, protective service workers

Detailed Occupation

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2023 Workforce

76.7k

Average Age

Estimated Job Growth

1.52%

10-year projection

Average Salary

$78,065

Average Male Salary

$83,497

Average Female Salary

$64,492

About

Miscellaneous first-line supervisors, protective service workers are most often employed by the Justice, public order, & safety activities industry. The average yearly wage for Miscellaneous first-line supervisors, protective service workers was $78,065 in 2023.

The locations that employ the most Miscellaneous first-line supervisors, protective service workers are Broward County (West Central)--Plantation & Sunrise Cities PUMA, FL, East Prince George's County--Bowie City, Kettering & Largo PUMA, MD, and Cass & Bates Counties PUMA, MO. The locations with a relatively high concentration of Miscellaneous first-line supervisors, protective service workers are Pinal County (Central)--Florence Town, Eloy (Northeast) & Coolidge Cities PUMA, AZ, Houston City (Northeast)--Between Loop I-610 & Beltway TX-8 PUMA, TX, and Essex County--Lynn & Nahant PUMA, MA.

Service Occupations Protective service occupations

Employment

Employment and salary information for the Miscellaneous first-line supervisors, protective service workers workforce. Miscellaneous first-line supervisors, protective service workers workforce in 2023 was 76,698 people, of which 28.6% were women and 71.4% were men. Miscellaneous first-line supervisors, protective service workers are paid most in Fairfax County (Southwest)--Centreville (Southeast) & Lorton PUMA, VA but are relatively concentrated in Pinal County (Central)--Florence Town, Eloy (Northeast) & Coolidge Cities PUMA, AZ.

Employment Over Time

Metric

Grouping

54,777

Male Workforce

± 5.75k

21,921

Female Workforce

± 3.63k

The Miscellaneous first-line supervisors, protective service workers workforce in 2023 was 76,698 people (28.6% women and 71.4% men). This implies an average annual growth of −0.79% between 2018 (77,309) and 2023 (76,698).

Employment by Location

Level

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This map shows the states in the United States shaded by average wage for Miscellaneous first-line supervisors, protective service workers.

During 2023, the states that concentrated the best average annual wage were Connecticut ($198,420), District of Columbia ($119,648), and Virginia ($109,930).

Yearly Wage Ranking

$78,065

AVERAGE WAGE

#153 in the ranking (2023)

$67,727

NATIONAL AVERAGE WAGE

For all occupations across the US

In 2023, Miscellaneous first-line supervisors, protective service workers earned an average of $78,065, $10,338 more than the average national salary of $67,727

The graph shows the ranking of Miscellaneous first-line supervisors, protective service workers in relation to all Detailed Occupation in 2023.

Wage Distribution

Gender

0.366

WAGE GINI

In 2023, Miscellaneous first-line supervisors, protective service workers had a wage GINI coefficient of 0.366, which is lower than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly for Miscellaneous first-line supervisors, protective service workers (shown in red) than for the overall labor force (shown in gray).

The graphic shows the distribution of average salaries by buckets for Miscellaneous first-line supervisors, protective service workers compared to the entire workforce in the country.

Industry

Information on the industries that employ Miscellaneous first-line supervisors, protective service workers and on wages for those in the field. Justice, public order, & safety activities is the industry that employs the most Miscellaneous first-line supervisors, protective service workers, both by share and by number, though the highest paid industry for Miscellaneous first-line supervisors, protective service workers, by average wage, is Nondepository credit & related activities ($496,987).

Occupations by Industries

Metric

Value

76.7k

2023 Workforce

± 6,798

−1.6%

1 YEAR GROWTH

± 12.7%

This graphic shows the share of Miscellaneous first-line supervisors, protective service workers employed by various industries. Justice, public order, & safety activities employs the largest share of Miscellaneous first-line supervisors, protective service workers at 39.8%, followed by Investigation & security services with 39.2% and uninformed with 16%.

Diversity

Demographic information on Miscellaneous first-line supervisors, protective service workers in the US. The workforce of Miscellaneous first-line supervisors, protective service workers in 2023 was 76,698 people, with 28.6% woman, and 71.4% men. The average age of male Miscellaneous first-line supervisors, protective service workers in the workforce is 46.8 and of female Miscellaneous first-line supervisors, protective service workers is 43.9, and the most common race/ethnicity for Miscellaneous first-line supervisors, protective service workers is White.

Gender and Age

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The workforce of Miscellaneous first-line supervisors, protective service workers in 2023 was 76,698 people, with 28.6% woman, and 71.4% men.

The age ranges that concentrated the largest workforce were 50 to 54 years (10,543 people), 45 to 49 years (10,304 people), and 40 to 44 years (9,227 people). Among them they concentrated 39.3% of the total workforce.

Ethnicity

Gender

In 2023, 15.8% of Miscellaneous first-line supervisors, protective service workers workers were Hispanic and 84.2% non-Hispanic.

The treemap shows the distribution of Hispanic workers according to their origin, highlighting Mexican (52.6%), Puerto Rican (22)%, and Cuban (5.63)%

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Races

In 2023, 61.7% of the Miscellaneous first-line supervisors, protective service workers workforce were White, of which 26% were women and 74% men. Other races that concentrated a significant number of workers were Black (20.2%) and Two or More Races (9.98%).

Education & Skills

Data on higher education choices for Miscellaneous first-line supervisors, protective service workers from The Department of Education and Census Bureau. The most common major for Miscellaneous first-line supervisors, protective service workers is Protective Services but the most specialized major according to RCA in 2023 were Protective Services.

Majors

ACS PUMS data only shows the major for bachelor's degrees. However, we can filter the data based on highest degree obtained.

Type of Majors

Degree

The most common majors achieved by Miscellaneous first-line supervisors, protective service workers in 2023 (counting all academic degrees) were Protective Services (6,991 people), Business (5,096 people), and Social Sciences (3,560 people).

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Education Levels

Metric

The main educational levels achieved by the Miscellaneous first-line supervisors, protective service workers workers were Some college (23,132 people), Bachelors Degree (18,632 people), and High School or Equivalent (15,356 people).

The graphic shows the Miscellaneous first-line supervisors, protective service workers workforce by gender and educational level.

Projections

Projections on job growth for Miscellaneous First-Line Supervisors, Protective Service Workers from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The 10-year national workforce is projected to grow 4.02%, but Miscellaneous First-Line Supervisors, Protective Service Workers are expected to see a growth of 1.52% over the same period. This occupation is expected to grow less than the national average.

Job Growth

1.52%

Estimated Job Growth

10-year Projection

4.02%

National Growth

10-year Projection

This line chart shows the projected 10-year growth in the number of jobs for Miscellaneous first-line supervisors, protective service workers. This profession is expected to grow less than than 4.02%, the average rate of national job growth.