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Numbers of Protective Service Occupations in Indiana

Occupation group

Protective Service Occupations
Year Number
2004 55,710
2005 53,740
2006 44,940
2007 54,880
2008 57,000
2009 56,410
2010 56,880
2011 54,950
2012 56,470
2013 57,820
2014 60,330
2015 60,390
2016 58,970
2017 58,670
2018 59,660
2019 60,660

Individual occupations

First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers
Year Number
2004 1,270
2005 1,290
2007 1,380
2008 1,410
2009 1,350
2010 1,220
2011 1,120
2012 1,170
2013 1,230
2014 1,290
2015 1,160
2016 1,250
2017 680
2018 730
2019 1,170

First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives
Year Number
2004 2,010
2005 2,050
2006 1,910
2007 1,500
2008 1,470
2009 1,490
2010 1,550
2011 1,640
2012 1,730
2013 1,500
2014 1,490
2015 1,680
2016 2,000
2017 1,770
2018 1,610
2019 1,450

First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers
Year Number
2004 880
2005 920
2006 890
2007 680
2008 700
2009 760
2010 860
2011 930
2012 950
2013 1,130
2014 1,110
2015 1,130
2016 880
2017 900
2018 990
2019 1,100

First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers
Year Number
2019 1,260

First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other
Year Number
2004 820
2005 800
2006 750
2007 870
2008 970
2009 1,070
2010 1,060
2011 1,030
2012 1,010
2013 990
2014 1,020
2015 970
2016 950
2017 940
2018 1,120

Firefighters
Year Number
2004 6,760
2005 6,390
2006 6,920
2007 5,820
2008 6,250
2009 6,270
2010 7,730
2011 7,590
2012 7,560
2013 7,800
2014 8,250
2015 8,040
2016 7,710
2017 7,600
2018 7,430
2019 7,980

Fire Inspectors and Investigators
Year Number
2004 520
2005 450
2006 280
2007 230
2008 190
2009 180
2010 230
2011 220
2012 220
2013 220
2014 250
2015 360
2016 220
2017 170
2018 170
2019 190

Bailiffs
Year Number
2004 420
2005 400
2006 420
2007 550
2008 560
2009 510
2010 570
2011 580
2012 610
2013 520
2014 530
2015 530
2016 560
2017 540
2018 580
2019 520

Correctional Officers and Jailers
Year Number
2004 7,010
2005 7,140
2007 8,460
2008 8,670
2009 8,260
2010 8,290
2011 7,680
2012 8,120
2013 7,920
2014 7,990
2015 7,070
2016 7,420
2017 7,740
2018 7,990
2019 7,830

Detectives and Criminal Investigators
Year Number
2004 1,150
2005 1,070
2006 1,080
2007 1,250
2008 1,200
2009 1,230
2010 1,070
2011 1,020
2012 970
2013 1,340
2014 1,300
2015 1,280
2016 1,120
2017 1,070
2018 1,050
2019 810

Fish and Game Wardens
Year Number
2004 190
2005 180
2007 180
2008 170
2009 160
2013 150
2014 140
2015 110
2018 170
2019 140

Parking Enforcement Workers
Year Number
2004 90
2005 80
2006 80
2007 90
2008 90
2009 90
2010 60
2011 60
2012 70
2013 80
2014 80
2015 50
2016 70
2017 90
2018 90
2019 110

Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers
Year Number
2004 11,500
2005 10,750
2006 11,110
2007 10,760
2008 11,210
2009 11,060
2010 10,800
2011 10,760
2012 11,090
2013 10,980
2014 11,300
2015 11,210
2016 11,550
2017 11,920
2018 12,340
2019 12,550

Transit and Railroad Police
Year Number
2006 70
2007 100
2008 70
2009 70
2010 40
2013 40
2018 0
2019 60

Animal Control Workers
Year Number
2004 370
2005 300
2006 290
2007 280
2008 320
2009 310
2010 290
2011 250
2012 260
2013 250
2014 280
2015 260
2016 250
2017 240
2018 250
2019 250

Private Detectives and Investigators
Year Number
2004 400
2005 380
2006 320
2007 380
2008 370
2009 560
2010 820
2011 370
2012 290
2013 0
2014 190
2015 210
2016 220
2017 190
2018 210
2019 440

Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators
Year Number
2004 210
2006 400
2007 470
2008 430
2009 460
2010 390
2011 350
2012 340
2013 450
2014 450
2015 390
2016 410
2017 410
2018 420
2019 370

Security Guards
Year Number
2004 17,600
2005 17,170
2006 16,610
2007 17,800
2008 18,560
2009 18,320
2010 17,210
2011 17,040
2012 17,620
2013 18,120
2014 18,500
2015 17,880
2016 17,160
2017 17,530
2018 17,960
2019 18,220

Crossing Guards and Flaggers
Year Number
2004 990
2005 1,070
2006 1,030
2007 980
2008 900
2009 850
2010 940
2011 990
2012 1,040
2013 1,610
2014 1,760
2015 2,450
2016 1,640
2017 1,130
2018 800
2019 930

Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers
Year Number
2004 1,740
2005 1,460
2006 1,620
2007 1,840
2008 1,990
2009 1,920
2010 2,160
2011 2,090
2012 1,950
2013 2,170
2014 2,520
2015 3,360
2016 3,230
2017 3,130
2018 2,970
2019 2,420

Transportation Security Screeners
Year Number
2010 400
2011 410
2012 390
2014 350
2015 330
2016 330
2017 370
2018 380
2019 370

Protective Service Workers, All Other
Year Number
2004 1,780
2005 1,840
2006 1,160
2007 1,260
2008 1,470
2009 1,490
2010 1,190
2011 820
2012 1,080
2013 1,320
2014 1,530
2015 1,920
2016 2,000
2017 2,250
2018 2,400