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2014 - 2024 Connecticut Employment Projections for Protective Service Occupations
  Protective Service Occupations - Employment Projections (2014-2024)
Occupational Group / Group Title / Job Description / Job Title Employment
Projections		 2014 - 2024
Annual Openings		 1Q 2016
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2014 2024 Change # / % Growth Total Demand Hourly Annual Info
Click for a list of related Protective Service OccupationsProtective Service34,09934,6905911.7%72874$23.81$49,539Protective Service Occupations Employment and Wages
Supervisors of Protective Service Workers4,0704,120501.2%6153
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers job descriptionFirst-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers391386-5-1.3%011$38.14$79,336First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers Employment and WagesHigh School
< 5 years
Moderate OJT		Available training programs for First-Line Supervisors of Correctional OfficersSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using ©CareerOneStop
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives job descriptionFirst-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives1,7331,761281.6%365$43.88$91,277First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives Employment and WagesHigh School
< 5 years
Moderate OJT		Available training programs for First-Line Supervisors of Police and DetectivesSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using ©CareerOneStop
First-Line Supervisors of Fire Fighting and Prevention Workers job descriptionFirst-Line Supervisors of Fire Fighting and Prevention Workers1,1301,149191.7%256$38.06$79,152First-Line Supervisors of Fire Fighting and Prevention Workers Employment and WagesPostsecondary
< 5 years
Moderate OJT		Available training programs for First-Line Supervisors of Fire Fighting and Prevention WorkersSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using ©CareerOneStop
First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other job descriptionFirst-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other81682481.0%122$21.27$44,246First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other Employment and WagesHigh School
<5 years		Available training programs for First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All OtherSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using ©CareerOneStop
Fire Fighting and Prevention Workers3,3883,452641.9%6104
Firefighters job descriptionFirefighters2,9993,050511.7%592Top Occupation by Openings$31.09$64,662Firefighters Employment and WagesPostsecondary
Long OJT		Available training programs for FirefightersSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using ©CareerOneStop
Law Enforcement Workers10,36210,372100.1%9326
Correctional Officers and Jailers job descriptionCorrectional Officers and Jailers3,0523,008-44-1.4%084Top Occupation by Openings$26.26$54,627Correctional Officers and Jailers Employment and WagesHigh School
Moderate OJT		Available training programs for Correctional Officers and JailersSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using ©CareerOneStop
Detectives and Criminal Investigators job descriptionDetectives and Criminal Investigators82382300.0%020$38.37$79,825Detectives and Criminal Investigators Employment and WagesHigh School
< 5 years
Moderate OJT		Available training programs for Detectives and Criminal InvestigatorsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using ©CareerOneStop
Fish and Game Wardens job descriptionFish and Game Wardens8180-1-1.2%02$27.04$56,249Fish and Game Wardens Employment and WagesBachelors
Moderate OJT		Available training programs for Fish and Game WardensSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using ©CareerOneStop
Parking Enforcement Workers job descriptionParking Enforcement Workers12797-30-23.6%04$23.27$48,407Parking Enforcement Workers Employment and WagesHigh School
Short OJT		Available training programs for Parking Enforcement WorkersSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using ©CareerOneStop
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers job descriptionPolice and Sheriff's Patrol Officers6,2076,291841.4%8213Top Occupation by Openings$33.10$68,853Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers Employment and WagesHigh School
Moderate OJT		Available training programs for Police and Sheriff's Patrol OfficersSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using ©CareerOneStop
Other Protective Service Workers16,27916,7464672.9%51291
Animal Control Workers job descriptionAnimal Control Workers25726252.0%06$19.72$41,014Animal Control Workers Employment and WagesHigh School
Moderate OJT		Available training programs for Animal Control WorkersSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using ©CareerOneStop
Private Detectives and Investigators job descriptionPrivate Detectives and Investigators31331410.3%08$29.10$60,532Private Detectives and Investigators Employment and WagesHigh School
< 5 years
Moderate OJT		Available training programs for Private Detectives and InvestigatorsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using ©CareerOneStop
Gaming Surveillance Officers and Gaming Investigators job descriptionGaming Surveillance Officers and Gaming Investigators252220-32-12.7%04Gaming Surveillance Officers and Gaming Investigators Employment and WagesHigh School
Short OJT		Available training programs for Gaming Surveillance Officers and Gaming InvestigatorsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using ©CareerOneStop
Security Guards job descriptionSecurity Guards11,42911,7953663.2%37198Top Occupation by Openings$13.24$27,523Security Guards Employment and WagesHigh School
Short OJT		Available training programs for Security GuardsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using ©CareerOneStop
Crossing Guards job descriptionCrossing Guards1,1661,193272.3%324$13.36$27,778Crossing Guards Employment and WagesNo Formal
Credential
Short OJT		Available training programs for Crossing GuardsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using ©CareerOneStop
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers job descriptionLifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers1,4671,536694.7%728$10.85$22,557Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers Employment and WagesNo Formal
Credential
Short OJT		Available training programs for Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service WorkersSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using ©CareerOneStop
Transportation Security Screeners job descriptionTransportation Security Screeners153140-13-8.5%02$20.36$42,350Transportation Security Screeners Employment and WagesHigh School
Short OJT		Available training programs for Transportation Security ScreenersSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using ©CareerOneStop
Protective Service Workers, All Other job descriptionProtective Service Workers, All Other1,2421,286443.5%422$14.89$30,969Protective Service Workers, All Other Employment and WagesHigh School
Short OJT		Available training programs for Protective Service Workers, All OtherSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using ©CareerOneStop
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