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Protective Service Occupations in Ames, IA

5 occupations · 2024 BLS OEWS data

Protective service occupations include police officers, firefighters, security guards, and other workers who protect people and property from crime, fire, and other hazards. The table below shows 2024 wage data for these occupations as reported in Ames, IA.

Occupation Median Annual
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives $101,800
Firefighters $86,140
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers $75,800
Security Guards $37,510
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers $23,920