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Bailiffs in Louisiana
Get the information you need to know about working as a Bailiff.
You’re in luck! Jobs for Bailiffs in Louisiana are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Bailiffs in Louisiana is growing slower than average.
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Bailiffs in Louisiana earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
What Major Will Prepare You For a Bailiff Career?
- Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting
- Criminal Justice & Corrections
- Criminal Justice & Police Science
How Many Bailiffs Work in Louisiana?
In Louisiana, there were 330 people working as Bailiffs in the year 2018.
There were 420 Bailiffs employed in this state in 2017.
That’s a decline of 90 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 175 Bailiffs working in it, which means Louisiana has more Bailiffs than average.
Job Projections for Louisiana
Jobs for Bailiffs in this state are growing at a rate of 2.4% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of -2.2%.
Louisiana Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates there will be 30 annual job openings, and 430 total jobs in 2026 for Bailiffs in this state.
Nationwide, the prediction is 1,400 annual jobs and 18,200 total jobs in 2026.
What do Bailiffs Make in Louisiana?
In 2018 wages for Bailiffs ranged from $22,690 to $56,840 with $39,030 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $10.91 to $27.33. The median hourly rate was $18.76.
Workers in this field were paid a median of $17.82 an hour in 2017.
The hourly rate grew by $0.94.
The median salary in Louisiana is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Louisiana Metros for Bailiffs
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Bailiffs.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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New Orleans-Metairie, LA | 90 | $38,560 |
Baton Rouge, LA | 40 | $28,280 |
Top States for Bailiffs Employment
The table below shows the states where most Bailiffs work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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New York | 4,010 | $69,890 |
Florida | 1,570 | $46,160 |
Illinois | 1,550 | $65,510 |
Ohio | 1,410 | $45,700 |
Georgia | 930 | $46,470 |
Kentucky | 760 | $23,240 |
Michigan | 730 | $43,600 |
Pennsylvania | 720 | $32,650 |
Indiana | 580 | $36,860 |
Maryland | 570 | $39,160 |
Virginia | 480 | $41,110 |
Louisiana | 330 | $39,030 |
Tennessee | 310 | $34,290 |
Missouri | 290 | $34,260 |
Arizona | 290 | $32,920 |
South Carolina | 240 | $24,660 |
North Carolina | 190 | $34,230 |
Wisconsin | 190 | $27,700 |
Minnesota | 180 | $45,170 |
Washington | 170 | $58,400 |
Below are the states where Bailiffs get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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New York | $69,890 |
Illinois | $65,510 |
California | $63,620 |
Colorado | $62,640 |
Washington | $58,400 |
Nebraska | $57,920 |
Nevada | $57,830 |
Texas | $51,210 |
Oregon | $49,680 |
Utah | $49,410 |
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Occupation | Louisiana Employment Total |
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Correctional Officers and Jailers | 7,890 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
More about our data sources and methodologies.