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Numbers of Protective Service Occupations in Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO

Occupation group

Protective Service Occupations
Year Number
2005 24,850
2006 23,930
2007 25,670
2008 24,940
2009 25,990
2010 27,450
2011 27,780
2012 29,070
2013 27,090
2014 26,610
2015 27,240
2016 28,160
2017 29,520
2018 29,490
2019 30,260

Individual occupations

First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers
Year Number
2006 220
2007 200
2008 210
2009 110
2010 130
2011 140
2012 240
2014 200
2015 150
2016 140
2017 170
2018 140
2019 170

First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives
Year Number
2005 880
2006 0
2007 480
2008 440
2009 670
2010 690
2011 730
2012 760
2013 740
2014 710
2015 820
2016 840
2017 850
2018 720
2019 760

First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers
Year Number
2005 690
2006 0
2007 230
2008 200
2009 460
2010 460
2011 450
2013 340
2014 380
2015 510
2016 560
2017 620
2018 630
2019 630

First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers
Year Number
2019 1,400

First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other
Year Number
2005 500
2006 400
2007 400
2008 540
2009 570
2010 630
2011 490
2012 450
2013 590
2014 730
2015 810
2016 710
2017 630
2018 1,040

Firefighters
Year Number
2005 2,260
2006 2,210
2007 2,130
2008 1,930
2009 2,100
2010 2,090
2011 2,280
2012 1,840
2013 1,940
2014 2,040
2015 2,010
2016 2,060
2017 2,080
2018 2,460
2019 2,570

Fire Inspectors and Investigators
Year Number
2007 160
2008 150
2009 50
2010 40
2011 0
2012 80
2013 0
2015 0
2016 0
2017 80
2019 50

Bailiffs
Year Number
2005 50
2006 70
2007 80
2008 70
2009 70
2010 60
2012 30
2013 40
2015 420
2016 410
2017 420
2018 100
2019 100

Correctional Officers and Jailers
Year Number
2005 1,680
2006 2,270
2007 2,350
2008 2,330
2009 1,890
2010 1,910
2011 1,900
2012 2,400
2013 2,260
2014 2,060
2015 1,600
2016 1,660
2017 1,790
2018 1,950
2019 2,040

Detectives and Criminal Investigators
Year Number
2005 1,160
2006 1,220
2007 1,210
2008 1,160
2009 1,140
2010 1,110
2011 1,210
2012 1,130
2013 1,080
2014 1,090
2015 1,100
2016 1,120
2017 1,180
2018 1,160
2019 1,220

Parking Enforcement Workers
Year Number
2007 0
2008 0
2009 0
2012 60
2013 60
2014 60
2015 60
2016 60
2017 60
2018 50
2019 50

Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers
Year Number
2005 4,350
2006 4,180
2007 4,150
2008 4,410
2009 4,930
2010 4,750
2011 4,610
2012 4,390
2013 4,570
2014 4,580
2015 4,280
2016 4,200
2017 4,350
2018 4,820
2019 5,010

Animal Control Workers
Year Number
2005 120
2006 130
2007 130
2008 110
2009 90
2010 90
2011 0
2012 0
2013 0
2014 130
2015 110
2016 90
2017 70
2018 70
2019 70

Private Detectives and Investigators
Year Number
2005 170
2006 280
2007 370
2008 320
2009 190
2010 0
2011 0
2012 110
2013 150
2014 0
2015 0
2016 0
2017 150
2018 150
2019 170

Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators
Year Number
2005 180
2006 150
2007 120
2008 80
2009 80
2010 80
2011 100
2012 90
2013 130
2014 120
2015 100
2016 70
2017 100
2018 90
2019 110

Security Guards
Year Number
2005 9,610
2006 9,990
2007 10,350
2008 9,550
2009 10,080
2010 10,290
2011 10,760
2012 10,760
2013 10,540
2014 9,460
2015 10,340
2016 10,960
2017 10,690
2018 11,780
2019 10,360

Crossing Guards and Flaggers
Year Number
2005 460
2006 680
2007 740
2008 570
2009 370
2010 390
2011 0
2012 1,120
2013 0
2014 500
2015 810
2016 1,180
2017 1,100
2018 0
2019 0

Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers
Year Number
2005 1,480
2006 1,420
2007 1,660
2008 1,780
2009 1,960
2010 2,720
2011 2,940
2012 3,100
2013 2,150
2014 2,210
2015 2,550
2016 2,460
2017 2,480
2018 2,460
2019 2,680

Transportation Security Screeners
Year Number
2010 690
2011 750
2012 790
2013 840
2014 750
2017 860

Protective Service Workers, All Other
Year Number
2005 1,260
2006 710
2007 910
2008 1,090
2009 1,230
2010 1,320
2011 1,420
2012 1,720
2013 1,660
2014 1,590
2015 1,570
2016 1,640
2017 1,840
2018 1,870