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Average Bailiffs Salary in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD

Bailiffs in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD earn a median annual salary of $48,160, which is -15.6% compared to the national median. There are 440 workers employed locally in this occupation.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, May 2024 estimates for Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD (metro area).

$48,160
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD median annual wage
$23/hour median
-15.6%
Difference vs national median
National median is $57,050
440
Local employment
0.2 jobs per 1,000 workers
1.38
Location quotient
Above 1.00 means the occupation is more concentrated here than nationally

Pay distribution

Local wage range

10th
$32,010
25th
$41,240
Median
$48,160
75th
$49,280
90th
$55,680

All values are percentiles of annual wages.

This local range is the useful part of the page. The median tells you the center of the market in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD, while the percentile band shows how compressed or wide the local pay distribution actually is.

Regional price parity

Cost-of-living context

All-items regional price parity
102.6%
Exact metro RPP match
Median wage adjusted to the national price level
$46,961
Goods: 96.8%
Services: 114.4%
Rents: 113.1%

Comparison links

Comparable metros for this occupation

The point of this table is not random nearby places. It is to show the other labor markets where this same occupation looks stronger or weaker on the same OEWS release.

Area context

Top occupations in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD

OccupationMedian annual wageLQ
Psychiatrists$236,7401.29
Pediatricians, General$220,3101.49
Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric$215,0600.45
Dentists, All Other Specialists$202,2900.97
Judges, Magistrate Judges, And Magistrates$200,1500.46
Air Traffic Controllers$181,2000.47
Physicians, All Other$179,2201.41
Dentists, General$174,2200.99

Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD has salary data for 741 occupations. The highest-paid occupation in this area is Psychiatrists.

Historical series

Trend for Bailiffs in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD

Historical trend data is not yet available for this occupation in this area.

Interpretation

Outlook and page notes

Nationally, Bailiffs are projected to change by -2.2% from 2024 to 2034, with 1,800 annual openings.

Use this page to answer three separate questions: what the occupation pays here, how large the local market is, and whether this market is unusually concentrated for the occupation.

For metro pages in particular, read long-term trend rows as directional until the area comparability layer is fully wired. OEWS area definitions can change over time, and that matters more at the metro level than at the state level.