Protective Service Occupations in South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area
14 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 South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area.
| Occupation | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| Detectives and Criminal Investigators | $59,450 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives | $59,400 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers | $49,890 |
| Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers | $46,060 |
| Protective Service Workers, All Other | $44,910 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers | $43,130 |
| Correctional Officers and Jailers | $36,140 |
| Animal Control Workers | $35,430 |
| Bailiffs | $33,450 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers | $33,420 |
| Security Guards | $31,330 |
| Firefighters | $26,290 |
| Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers | $22,880 |
| School Bus Monitors | $20,040 |