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Law, Public Safety, Corrections, and Security Occupations
The occupations below are in the Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security career cluster.
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| Occupational Title |
O*NET-
SOC Code |
| Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers |
23-1021.00 |
| Animal Control Workers |
33-9011.00 |
| Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators |
23-1022.00 |
| Bailiffs |
33-3011.00 |
| Correctional Officers and Jailers |
33-3012.00 |
| Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners |
27-3092.00 |
| Crossing Guards and Flaggers |
33-9091.00 |
| Detectives and Criminal Investigators |
33-3021.00 |
| Emergency Medical Technicians |
29-2042.00 |
| Fire Inspectors and Investigators |
33-2021.00 |
| Firefighters |
33-2011.00 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers |
33-1011.00 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers |
33-1021.00 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives |
33-1012.00 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other |
33-1099.00 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers |
33-1091.00 |
| Fish and Game Wardens |
33-3031.00 |
| Forensic Science Technicians |
19-4092.00 |
| Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists |
33-2022.00 |
| Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators |
33-9031.00 |
| Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates |
23-1023.00 |
| Judicial Law Clerks |
23-1012.00 |
| Lawyers |
23-1011.00 |
| Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants |
43-6012.00 |
| Legal Support Workers, All Other |
23-2099.00 |
| Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers |
33-9092.00 |
| Paralegals and Legal Assistants |
23-2011.00 |
| Paramedics |
29-2043.00 |
| Parking Enforcement Workers |
33-3041.00 |
| Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers |
33-3051.00 |
| Private Detectives and Investigators |
33-9021.00 |
| Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists |
21-1092.00 |
| Protective Service Workers, All Other |
33-9099.00 |
| Public Safety Telecommunicators |
43-5031.00 |
| School Bus Monitors |
33-9094.00 |
| Security Guards |
33-9032.00 |
| Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers |
23-2093.00 |
| Transit and Railroad Police |
33-3052.00 |
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