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| SUMMARY |
Low Risk
36%
|
JOB SCORE  |
 4.8/10
|
| CALCULATED |
35%
(Low Risk)
|
| POLLING |
37%
(Low Risk)
|
|
GROWTH
by year 2033
|
-6.7%
|
| WAGES |
$53,300
or $25.62 per hour
|
|
VOLUME
as of 2023
|
351,420
|
| SNOWFLAKE |
|
| DECRIPTION | Guard inmates in penal or rehabilitative institutions in accordance with established regulations and procedures. May guard prisoners in transit between jail, courtroom, prison, or other point. Includes deputy sheriffs and police who spend the majority of their time guarding prisoners in correctional institutions. |