Occupations/33-3011.00
Bailiffs
Maintain order in courts of law.
Usually a certificate, vocational program, or associate degree — not a bachelor’s.
AI automation risk
49%
Mixed exposure
Human characteristics
43%
Balanced human and task mix
Task orientation
34%
More resilient
A day in this job
- Task
Screen persons entering courthouse using magnetometers, x-ray machines, and other devices to collect and retain unauthorized firearms and other contraband.
- Task
Escort prisoners to and from courthouse and maintain custody of prisoners during court proceedings.
- Task
Maintain order in courtroom during trial and guard jury from outside contact.
These are core tasks from O*NET. The wording didn’t clearly split routine from human, so they are listed without that label.
Core tasks
- 01Screen persons entering courthouse using magnetometers, x-ray machines, and other devices to collect and retain unauthorized firearms and other contraband.
- 02Escort prisoners to and from courthouse and maintain custody of prisoners during court proceedings.
- 03Maintain order in courtroom during trial and guard jury from outside contact.
- 04Provide security by patrolling interior and exterior of courthouse and escorting judges and other court employees.
- 05Guard lodging of sequestered jury.
- 06Enforce courtroom rules of behavior and warn persons not to smoke or disturb court procedure.
Model drivers (O*NET 1–5)
- Repeating same tasks3.04
- Degree of automation1.64
- Time sitting2.91
- Originality (ability)2.00
- Conflict situations3.40
- Hands-on objects/tools2.17
- Outdoors / weather2.11
- Disease exposure1.94
- Decision freedom3.76
Top abilities
- Problem Sensitivity3.88
- Speech Clarity3.75
- Selective Attention3.75
- Oral Expression3.75
- Speech Recognition3.62
- Oral Comprehension3.62
- Near Vision3.38
- Deductive Reasoning3.12
Essential skills
- Reading Comprehension2.88
- Active Listening3.25
- Writing2.25
- Speaking3.38
- Mathematics1.50
- Science1.00
- Critical Thinking3.00
- Active Learning2.75
- Learning Strategies2.12
- Monitoring3.38
CIP matches
Schools offering related programs
12 of 40 shown
Earnings are College Scorecard medians for that program, 1 and 2 years after completion. A dash means the Department suppressed the cell or the campus is not in the field file.
| Institution | Program | Tuition | Admit | Grad 6-yr | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
University of St Thomas St. Paul, MN · Private nonprofit | Criminal Justice/Police Science 43.0107 | $50,200 | 77% | 82% | 1 yr $71,854 2 yr $75,204 Master's · CIP 43.01 |
Metropolitan State University St. Paul, MN · Public | Criminal Justice/Police Science 43.0107 | $9,600 | 82% | 48% | 1 yr $57,318 2 yr $57,318 Certificate · CIP 43.01 |
Boston University Boston, MA · Private nonprofit | Criminal Justice/Police Science 43.0107 | $65,200 | 14% | 89% | 1 yr $50,677 2 yr $48,703 Master's · CIP 43.01 |
Miami Dade College Miami, FL · Public | Criminal Justice/Police Science 43.0107 | $2,900 | 100% | 41% | 1 yr $47,260 2 yr — Certificate · CIP 43.01 |
St Cloud State University St. Cloud, MN · Public | Criminal Justice/Police Science 43.0107 | $9,600 | 95% | 56% | 1 yr $45,598 2 yr $43,426 Bachelor's · CIP 43.01 |
Minnesota State University-Mankato Mankato, MN · Public | Criminal Justice/Police Science 43.0107 | $9,700 | 71% | 62% | 1 yr $44,808 2 yr $42,682 Bachelor's · CIP 43.01 |
Winona State University Winona, MN · Public | Criminal Justice/Police Science 43.0107 | $10,500 | 77% | 67% | 1 yr $44,021 2 yr $41,058 Bachelor's · CIP 43.01 |
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Blacksburg, VA · Public | Criminal Justice/Police Science 43.0107 | $15,200 | 57% | 86% | 1 yr $43,658 2 yr $43,143 Bachelor's · CIP 43.01 |
Minnesota State University Moorhead Moorhead, MN · Public | Criminal Justice/Police Science 43.0107 | $9,800 | 71% | 61% | 1 yr $43,128 2 yr $44,649 Associate · CIP 43.01 |
Bemidji State University Bemidji, MN · Public | Criminal Justice/Police Science 43.0107 | $9,900 | 77% | 58% | 1 yr $42,495 2 yr $41,789 Bachelor's · CIP 43.01 |
North Dakota State University Fargo, ND · Public | Criminal Justice/Police Science 43.0107 | $10,900 | 96% | 68% | 1 yr $39,860 2 yr $32,711 Bachelor's · CIP 43.01 |
Arizona State University Campus Immersion Tempe, AZ · Public | Criminal Justice/Police Science 43.0107 | $12,000 | 90% | 69% | 1 yr $39,824 2 yr $37,941 Bachelor's · CIP 43.01 |