DETAILED OCCUPATION DATA
33-3011 Bailiffs
Occupational Description:
Maintain order in courts of law.| Percentiles | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geography | Employment | Emp SE* | Mean | Mean SE* | 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
| Minnesota | N/A | N/A | $19.91/hr | $1.04/hr | $11.88/hr | $16.49/hr | $20.68/hr | $24.11/hr | $27.22/hr |
| U S | 16,240 | 341 | $19.38/hr | $0.29/hr | $9.10/hr | $12.56/hr | $17.92/hr | $25.88/hr | $32.54/hr |
| *SE = Standard error, a measure of the statistical reliability of the estimate. | |||||||||
| Occupation (click title for details) | OES | Projections | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employment | Median Wage | % Change - | |
| Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers | 310 | $24.07/hr | N/A |
| Security Guards | 230 | $10.00/hr | N/A |
| Correctional Officers and Jailers | 80 | $20.93/hr | N/A |
| Private Detectives and Investigators | N/A | N/A | N/A |
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