DETAILED OCCUPATION DATA
33-3011 Bailiffs
Occupational Description:
Maintain order in courts of law.| Percentiles | |||||||||
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| Geography | Employment | Emp SE* | Mean | Mean SE* | 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
| Southeast Minnesota | 10 | 0 | $30.66/hr | $0.94/hr | $17.99/hr | $24.93/hr | $32.09/hr | $38.00/hr | $41.04/hr |
| Minnesota | 160 | 6 | $26.02/hr | $0.47/hr | $16.82/hr | $20.02/hr | $25.29/hr | $31.81/hr | $37.74/hr |
| U S | 19,650 | 197 | $25.37/hr | $0.36/hr | $12.05/hr | $16.90/hr | $23.40/hr | $32.88/hr | $40.57/hr |
| *SE = Standard error, a measure of the statistical reliability of the estimate. | |||||||||
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| Occupation (click title for details) | OES | Projections | |
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| Employment | Median Wage | % Change - | |
| Correctional Officers and Jailers | 870 | $25.54/hr | N/A |
| Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers | 720 | $31.89/hr | 9.3% |
| Security Guards | 400 | $17.80/hr | 5.4% |
| Detectives and Criminal Investigators | 80 | $37.10/hr | N/A |
| Crossing Guards | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Private Detectives and Investigators | N/A | N/A | 15.4% |
Tasks for Bailiffs
- Maintains order in courtroom during trial and guards jury from outside contact.
- Checks courtroom for security and cleanliness and assures availability of sundry supplies for use of judge.
- Provides jury escort to restaurant and other areas outside of courtroom to prevent jury contact with public.
- Reports need for police or medical assistance to sheriff's office.
- Guards lodging of sequestered jury.
- Enforces courtroom rules of behavior and warns persons not to smoke or disturb court procedure.
- Announces entrance of judge.
- Stops people from entering courtroom while judge charges jury.
- Collects and retains unauthorized firearms from persons entering courtroom
