Protective Service

U.S. Marshals

SOC 33-3099

Protect federal courts, apprehend fugitives, and transport prisoners.

Median pay

$76k

$59k to $98k typical range

Outlook

Growing

54k openings / yr

Education

Bachelor's plus fitness

AI exposure

29%

modeled estimate

Future-proof

60/100

Key skills

Fugitive apprehension
Court security
Judgment
Fitness
Composure

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Pay and outlook from BLS (OEWS 2025, Employment Projections 2024-2034). Skills and work activities from O*NET 30.3. AI exposure and future-proof scores are modeled estimates. How we model AI exposure.