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Numbers of Protective Service Occupations in Nevada

Occupation group

Protective Service Occupations
Year Number
2004 32,270
2005 34,250
2006 35,720
2007 37,410
2008 38,470
2009 37,930
2010 37,770
2011 34,980
2012 33,770
2013 37,400
2014 38,920
2015 38,820
2016 38,160
2017 41,740
2018 41,460
2019 43,490

Individual occupations

First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers
Year Number
2004 160
2005 160
2006 170
2007 160
2008 190
2009 290
2010 280
2012 250
2013 260
2014 270
2015 280
2016 290
2017 290
2018 300
2019 310

First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives
Year Number
2004 760
2005 800
2006 880
2007 840
2008 840
2009 850
2010 860
2011 840
2012 800
2013 790
2014 800
2015 810
2016 860
2017 890
2018 920
2019 970

First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers
Year Number
2004 570
2005 580
2006 580
2007 560
2008 570
2009 550
2010 500
2011 510
2013 550
2014 540
2015 550
2016 530
2017 600
2018 660
2019 720

First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers
Year Number
2019 1,850

First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other
Year Number
2004 1,320
2005 1,320
2006 1,510
2007 1,570
2008 1,630
2009 1,360
2010 1,340
2011 1,280
2012 1,340
2013 1,370
2014 1,460
2015 1,480
2016 1,570
2017 1,660
2018 1,750

Firefighters
Year Number
2004 1,260
2005 1,380
2006 1,700
2007 1,830
2008 2,130
2009 2,030
2010 1,840
2011 1,680
2013 1,660
2014 1,610
2015 1,660
2016 1,660
2017 1,860
2018 1,970
2019 2,020

Fire Inspectors and Investigators
Year Number
2004 120
2005 120
2006 130
2007 130
2008 140
2009 150
2010 140
2011 150
2012 210
2013 210
2014 190
2015 140
2016 130
2017 130
2019 130

Bailiffs
Year Number
2007 130
2008 130
2009 150
2012 140
2013 150
2014 150
2015 150
2016 160
2017 170
2018 170
2019 180

Correctional Officers and Jailers
Year Number
2004 2,200
2005 2,330
2006 2,450
2007 2,740
2008 2,840
2009 2,760
2010 2,760
2013 2,570
2014 2,580
2015 2,730
2017 2,840
2018 2,680
2019 2,940

Detectives and Criminal Investigators
Year Number
2004 560
2005 490
2006 500
2007 560
2008 590
2009 620
2010 630
2011 620
2012 630
2013 620
2014 690
2015 610
2016 540
2017 560
2018 550
2019 510

Fish and Game Wardens
Year Number
2004 50
2005 40
2007 50
2008 50
2009 60
2010 60
2011 50
2012 40
2013 40
2014 40
2015 40
2016 40
2017 40
2019 40

Parking Enforcement Workers
Year Number
2004 50
2007 140
2008 120
2009 60
2010 50
2012 50
2013 50
2014 50
2015 50
2016 50
2017 60
2018 70
2019 80

Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers
Year Number
2004 4,120
2005 4,180
2006 4,530
2007 4,440
2008 4,490
2009 4,980
2010 4,790
2011 4,640
2012 4,440
2013 4,460
2014 4,330
2015 4,420
2016 4,560
2017 4,740
2018 5,120
2019 5,250

Transit and Railroad Police
Year Number
2018 0
2019 0

Animal Control Workers
Year Number
2004 100
2005 110
2006 120
2007 110
2008 110
2009 120
2010 110
2011 120
2012 110
2013 110
2014 90
2015 80
2016 90
2017 90
2018 70
2019 80

Private Detectives and Investigators
Year Number
2004 390
2005 510
2006 290
2007 210
2008 170
2009 170
2010 190
2011 210
2012 200
2013 220
2014 180
2015 210
2016 260
2017 460
2018 460
2019 340

Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators
Year Number
2004 650
2005 650
2006 670
2007 720
2008 730
2009 750
2010 750
2011 770
2012 790
2013 730
2014 710
2015 760
2016 800
2017 830
2018 840
2019 870

Security Guards
Year Number
2004 16,090
2005 17,260
2006 19,090
2007 19,750
2008 20,130
2009 19,370
2010 18,810
2011 19,370
2012 20,190
2013 20,220
2014 20,410
2015 20,730
2016 21,230
2017 21,000
2018 21,810
2019 22,310

Crossing Guards and Flaggers
Year Number
2004 890
2005 1,060
2006 840
2007 920
2008 830
2009 1,000
2010 990
2011 890
2012 780
2013 860
2014 870
2015 1,110
2016 1,450
2017 1,590
2018 0
2019 510

Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers
Year Number
2004 1,130
2005 1,160
2006 1,350
2007 1,610
2008 1,560
2009 1,440
2010 1,490
2011 1,620
2012 1,460
2013 1,240
2014 1,490
2015 1,440
2016 1,520
2017 1,500
2018 1,580
2019 1,810

Transportation Security Screeners
Year Number
2010 1,090
2011 1,210
2012 1,300
2014 1,120
2016 1,170
2017 1,120
2018 1,210
2019 1,180

Protective Service Workers, All Other
Year Number
2004 1,850
2005 2,100
2006 910
2007 940
2008 1,220
2009 1,220
2010 1,090
2011 1,020
2012 1,040
2013 1,290
2014 1,340
2015 1,570
2016 1,250
2017 1,310
2018 1,300