Numbers of Protective Service Occupations in Montgomery County-Bucks County-Chester County, PA Metropolitan Division

Occupation group

Protective Service Occupations

Year Number
2015 15,190
2016 17,220
2017 17,000

Individual occupations

First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers

Year Number
2015 80
2016 70
2017 80

First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives

Year Number
2015 370
2016 290
2017 270

First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers

Year Number
2015 0
2016 0
2017 70

First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other

Year Number
2015 440
2016 410
2017 430

Firefighters

Year Number
2015 0
2016 1,080
2017 810

Fire Inspectors and Investigators

Year Number
2015 100
2016 70
2017 50

Bailiffs

Year Number
2015 90
2016 90
2017 130

Correctional Officers and Jailers

Year Number
2015 1,260
2016 1,260
2017 1,330

Detectives and Criminal Investigators

Year Number
2015 270
2016 250
2017 330

Parking Enforcement Workers

Year Number
2015 50
2016 40

Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers

Year Number
2015 3,260
2016 3,240
2017 2,820

Animal Control Workers

Year Number
2015 40
2016 50

Private Detectives and Investigators

Year Number
2015 100
2016 90
2017 90

Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators

Year Number
2015 60
2016 40
2017 60

Security Guards

Year Number
2015 6,730
2016 7,050
2017 7,230

Crossing Guards and Flaggers

Year Number
2015 630
2016 1,060
2017 1,150

Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers

Year Number
2015 1,280
2016 1,360
2017 1,180

Protective Service Workers, All Other

Year Number
2015 430
2016 770
2017 970