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Numbers of Protective Service Occupations in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC

Occupation group

Protective Service Occupations
Year Number
2005 18,010
2006 17,580
2007 18,540
2008 19,510
2009 20,180
2010 19,820
2011 18,740
2012 19,650
2013 19,590
2014 19,520
2015 16,130
2016 17,890
2017 17,620
2018 20,020
2019 20,940

Individual occupations

First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers
Year Number
2005 320
2006 160
2007 160
2008 190
2009 170
2010 210
2011 180
2012 180
2013 150
2014 170
2015 170
2016 170
2017 170
2018 300
2019 310

First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives
Year Number
2005 570
2006 0
2007 280
2008 290
2009 380
2010 420
2011 430
2012 370
2013 360
2014 390
2015 630
2016 620
2017 600
2018 580
2019 580

First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers
Year Number
2005 610
2006 490
2007 480
2008 480
2009 500
2010 510
2011 510
2012 460
2013 450
2014 500
2015 540
2017 540
2018 660
2019 640

First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers
Year Number
2019 410

First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other
Year Number
2005 410
2006 220
2007 250
2008 360
2009 420
2010 430
2011 400
2012 430
2013 420
2014 410
2015 370
2016 370
2017 310
2018 390

Firefighters
Year Number
2005 2,380
2006 2,610
2007 2,730
2008 2,880
2009 2,830
2010 2,780
2011 2,560
2012 2,650
2013 2,600
2014 2,660
2016 2,720
2017 2,770
2018 2,520
2019 2,460

Fire Inspectors and Investigators
Year Number
2015 40
2016 40
2017 40

Bailiffs
Year Number
2014 40
2015 50
2016 50
2017 50
2018 30
2019 50

Correctional Officers and Jailers
Year Number
2005 1,590
2006 2,060
2007 1,900
2008 2,040
2009 2,220
2010 2,320
2011 2,240
2012 2,080
2013 2,050
2014 2,010
2015 1,730
2016 1,740
2017 1,660
2018 2,310
2019 2,300

Detectives and Criminal Investigators
Year Number
2005 310
2006 420
2007 400
2008 430
2009 450
2010 430
2011 450
2012 580
2013 560
2014 550
2015 370
2016 380
2017 380
2018 410
2019 450

Fish and Game Wardens
Year Number
2013 80
2014 80
2015 90
2016 90
2017 80
2018 80
2019 80

Parking Enforcement Workers
Year Number
2006 50
2007 50
2008 50
2012 30
2013 30
2014 30
2015 0
2016 0
2017 0

Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers
Year Number
2005 4,220
2006 3,960
2007 4,020
2008 4,180
2009 4,350
2010 4,320
2011 4,140
2012 4,730
2013 4,720
2014 4,680
2015 4,430
2016 4,510
2017 4,560
2018 4,070
2019 4,010

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

Private Detectives and Investigators
Year Number
2009 70
2010 60
2011 80
2012 80
2013 80
2014 60
2015 60
2016 60
2017 80
2018 90
2019 70

Security Guards
Year Number
2005 5,130
2006 5,620
2007 5,910
2008 5,990
2009 6,120
2010 5,970
2011 5,830
2012 5,770
2013 5,830
2014 5,720
2015 4,920
2016 4,660
2017 5,230
2018 5,590
2019 6,450

Crossing Guards and Flaggers
Year Number
2005 270
2006 190
2007 200
2008 180
2009 160
2010 140
2011 140
2012 160
2013 160
2014 180
2015 200
2016 210
2017 200
2018 240
2019 380

Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers
Year Number
2005 1,150
2006 1,120
2007 1,520
2008 1,620
2009 1,750
2010 1,160
2011 940
2012 930
2013 960
2014 850
2015 1,460
2016 1,440
2017 0
2018 2,020
2019 1,870

Transportation Security Screeners
Year Number
2010 270
2011 270
2012 260
2013 210
2014 200
2015 220
2019 230

Protective Service Workers, All Other
Year Number
2005 940
2006 570
2007 550
2008 730
2009 670
2010 710
2011 480
2012 850
2013 840
2014 900
2015 770
2016 750
2017 850
2018 630