| Year | Total employment | Protective service employment |
|---|---|---|
|
2003 |
137,736 | 2,727 |
|
2004 |
139,252 | 2,847 |
|
2005 |
141,730 | 2,894 |
|
2006 |
144,427 | 2,939 |
|
2007 |
146,047 | 3,071 |
|
2008 |
145,362 | 3,047 |
|
2009 |
139,877 | 3,164 |
|
2010 |
139,064 | 3,289 |
|
2011 |
139,869 | 3,210 |
|
2012 |
142,469 | 3,096 |
|
2013 |
143,929 | 3,130 |
|
2014 |
146,305 | 3,140 |
|
2015 |
148,834 | 3,109 |
|
2016 |
151,436 | 3,117 |
|
2017 |
153,337 | 3,113 |
|
2018 |
155,761 | 3,203 |
|
2019 |
157,538 | 3,128 |
|
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics |
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