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Numbers of Protective Service Occupations in Richmond, VA

Occupation group

Protective Service Occupations
Year Number
2005 15,640
2006 15,820
2007 14,450
2008 14,980
2009 16,840
2010 17,230
2011 17,810
2012 17,730
2013 18,020
2014 17,950
2015 17,060
2016 17,590
2017 17,140
2018 16,980
2019 17,770

Individual occupations

First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers
Year Number
2005 600
2006 580
2008 640
2009 550
2010 550
2011 580
2012 680
2013 680
2014 620
2015 540
2016 530
2017 530
2018 620
2019 630

First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives
Year Number
2005 580
2006 600
2007 590
2008 620
2009 620
2010 640
2011 630
2012 500
2013 500
2014 500
2015 370
2016 360
2017 350
2018 480
2019 540

First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers
Year Number
2005 350
2006 350
2007 330
2008 330
2009 370
2010 370
2011 400
2012 340
2013 350
2014 340
2015 190
2016 180
2017 190
2018 390
2019 400

First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers
Year Number
2019 330

First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other
Year Number
2005 250
2006 220
2007 250
2008 320
2009 310
2010 340
2011 320
2012 290
2013 340
2014 400
2015 350
2016 450
2017 340
2018 370

Firefighters
Year Number
2005 1,330
2006 1,370
2007 1,350
2008 1,320
2009 1,390
2010 1,390
2011 1,450
2012 1,580
2013 1,540
2014 1,630
2015 1,730
2016 1,780
2017 1,840
2018 1,880
2019 1,930

Bailiffs
Year Number
2005 40
2006 40
2012 120
2013 120
2014 140
2015 130
2016 140
2017 120
2018 120
2019 120

Correctional Officers and Jailers
Year Number
2005 3,080
2006 3,020
2007 3,020
2008 3,010
2009 3,290
2010 3,290
2011 3,560
2012 4,160
2013 4,230
2014 3,860
2015 3,600
2016 3,170
2017 3,210
2018 2,840
2019 2,870

Detectives and Criminal Investigators
Year Number
2005 300
2006 600
2009 380
2010 400
2011 400
2012 540
2013 570
2014 550
2015 480
2016 480
2017 480
2018 420
2019 440

Fish and Game Wardens
Year Number
2007 40
2009 30
2015 40
2016 40
2017 40

Parking Enforcement Workers
Year Number
2014 60
2015 150
2016 150
2017 150
2018 0
2019 0

Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers
Year Number
2005 2,590
2006 2,430
2007 2,430
2008 2,560
2009 3,040
2010 3,090
2011 3,050
2012 3,140
2013 3,150
2014 3,220
2015 3,230
2016 3,280
2017 3,150
2018 3,150
2019 3,320

Animal Control Workers
Year Number
2005 90
2006 80
2007 80
2008 70
2009 70
2010 80
2011 70
2012 80
2013 80
2014 90
2015 70
2016 70
2017 60
2018 70
2019 80

Private Detectives and Investigators
Year Number
2006 270
2007 0
2008 0
2009 300
2010 420
2011 470
2012 90
2013 80
2014 80
2015 80
2016 90
2017 110
2018 0
2019 470

Security Guards
Year Number
2005 5,540
2006 5,260
2007 5,210
2008 5,300
2009 5,670
2010 5,920
2011 5,940
2012 5,420
2013 5,510
2014 5,360
2015 4,920
2016 6,220
2017 5,570
2018 5,290
2019 4,980

Crossing Guards and Flaggers
Year Number
2005 70
2006 70
2007 80
2008 80
2009 80
2010 70
2011 70
2013 110
2014 120
2015 130
2016 90
2017 60

Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers
Year Number
2005 550
2006 700
2007 810
2008 430
2009 390
2010 310
2011 440
2012 390
2013 340
2014 610
2015 690
2016 0
2017 520
2018 830
2019 1,020

Transportation Security Screeners
Year Number
2010 150
2011 180
2012 170
2013 160
2014 150
2015 140
2016 150
2017 140
2018 150
2019 160

Protective Service Workers, All Other
Year Number
2005 270
2006 230
2007 260
2008 300
2009 350
2010 210
2011 250
2012 230
2013 260
2014 220
2015 220
2016 410
2017 280
2018 370