OCCUPATIONAL WAGES
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Protective Service Occupations

Occupation Occ. code Est. empl. Mean Wage Entry wage Exp. wage 25th Per. Median Wage 75th Per.
PROTECTIVE SERVICE OCCUPATIONS 33-0000 5,550 27,155 14,885 33,290 16,520 24,645 34,730
    13.05 7.15 16.00 7.95 11.85 16.70
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Police and Detectives 33-1012 220 52,610 41,255 58,285 43,035 48,990 59,440
    25.30 19.85 28.00 20.70 23.55 28.60
First-Line Supervisors/Managers, Protective Service Workers, All Other 33-1099 70 49,445 25,160 61,590 28,125 57,170 67,920
    23.75 12.10 29.60 13.50 27.50 32.65
Fire Fighters 33-2011 460 32,355 26,920 35,075 27,420 30,740 35,765
    15.55 12.95 16.85 13.20 14.80 17.20
Fire Inspectors and Investigators 33-2021 60 40,120 34,670 42,845 37,315 40,985 44,790
    19.30 16.65 20.60 17.95 19.70 21.55
Correctional Officers and Jailers 33-3012 420 24,775 19,950 27,185 20,970 24,375 28,075
    11.90 9.60 13.05 10.10 11.70 13.50
Detectives and Criminal Investigators 33-3021 170 50,810 32,585 59,920 34,500 43,385 64,750
    24.45 15.65 28.80 16.60 20.85 31.15
Parking Enforcement Workers 33-3041 n/a 21,365 16,005 24,040 16,230 18,090 26,555
    10.25 7.70 11.55 7.80 8.70 12.75
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers 33-3051 1,030 33,400 24,205 37,995 27,175 33,805 39,715
    16.05 11.65 18.25 13.05 16.25 19.10
Animal Control Workers 33-9011 50 26,340 21,250 28,885 22,795 26,110 29,940
    12.65 10.20 13.90 10.95 12.55 14.40
Security Guards 33-9032 2,450 18,825 13,695 21,395 14,750 16,880 20,925
    9.05 6.60 10.30 7.10 8.10 10.05
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers 33-9092 220 14,580 12,640 15,550 12,845 14,420 16,460
    7.00 6.10 7.50 6.15 6.95 7.90
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Entry and Experienced wages represent the mean of the lower third and the mean of the upper two-thirds of the wage distribution respectively. The OES survey does not collect information for entry or experienced workers. Tennessee Department of Labor & Workforce Development, Employment Security Division, Research and Statistics Published June 2007.