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Numbers of Protective Service Occupations in Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA

Occupation group

Protective Service Occupations
Year Number
2005 4,390
2006 4,930
2007 4,600
2008 4,910
2009 5,510
2010 5,590
2011 5,350
2012 5,490
2013 5,040
2014 5,600
2015 5,210
2016 5,560
2017 5,550
2018 6,050
2019 7,540

Individual occupations

First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers
Year Number
2005 40
2006 40
2019 40

First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives
Year Number
2005 140
2006 140
2007 110
2008 200
2009 220
2010 230
2011 170
2012 150
2013 130
2014 140
2015 150
2016 170
2017 230
2018 230
2019 250

First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers
Year Number
2005 40
2006 40
2007 40
2009 110
2010 130
2011 120
2012 110
2014 80
2015 90
2016 90
2017 110
2018 110
2019 150

First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers
Year Number
2019 180

First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other
Year Number
2005 60
2006 50
2007 60
2008 110
2009 190
2010 160
2011 140
2012 110
2013 100
2014 120
2015 120
2016 160
2017 180
2018 220

Firefighters
Year Number
2006 480
2007 490
2008 380
2009 370
2010 450
2011 460
2012 500
2013 500
2014 530
2015 530
2016 510
2017 560
2018 510
2019 600

Fire Inspectors and Investigators
Year Number
2009 50

Correctional Officers and Jailers
Year Number
2005 310
2006 350
2008 290
2009 320
2013 390
2014 420
2015 440
2016 380
2017 380
2018 400
2019 1,070

Detectives and Criminal Investigators
Year Number
2005 150
2006 200
2007 200
2008 190
2009 200
2010 160
2011 150
2012 200
2013 160
2014 200
2015 150
2016 180
2017 200
2018 190
2019 160

Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers
Year Number
2005 1,090
2006 1,100
2007 890
2008 900
2009 970
2010 1,030
2011 1,070
2012 1,120
2013 1,080
2014 1,080
2015 1,040
2016 970
2017 900
2018 920
2019 990

Animal Control Workers
Year Number
2010 40
2011 30
2012 40
2019 30

Private Detectives and Investigators
Year Number
2005 100
2006 70
2007 70
2008 40
2009 30
2010 40
2011 30
2015 30

Security Guards
Year Number
2005 2,170
2006 2,230
2007 2,410
2008 2,510
2009 2,460
2010 2,550
2011 2,370
2012 2,570
2013 2,170
2014 2,430
2015 1,990
2016 2,330
2017 2,280
2018 2,890
2019 2,920

Crossing Guards and Flaggers
Year Number
2005 110
2006 90
2007 80
2009 90
2010 90
2011 90
2012 90
2014 120
2015 110
2016 100
2017 80
2018 0
2019 380

Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers
Year Number
2007 90
2008 170
2009 380
2010 510
2011 520
2012 440
2013 330
2014 330
2015 380
2016 440
2017 440
2018 410
2019 600

Transportation Security Screeners
Year Number
2010 90
2011 90
2012 100
2013 110
2014 90
2015 80
2016 90
2017 80
2018 80
2019 90

Protective Service Workers, All Other
Year Number
2005 180
2006 140
2007 160
2008 120
2009 120
2010 110
2011 110
2012 60
2013 70
2014 60
2015 100
2016 140
2017 110
2018 90