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Will AI replace bailiffs?AI replacement risk 19% and how the work is changing

United States Protective Services Confidence ★★★★★

Median annual pay
$56,600
25th–75th pct. $43,720–$74,630
Top pay (est.)
$125,800
Top 10% $96,770
Pay in 5 years
$65,400est.
2031
Pay in 10 years
$75,600est.
$65,000–$87,800
Outlook score
48/100
★★☆☆☆ Average
AI replacement risk
19%
Very low
Job growth (10 yr)
−1.9%
1,600 openings / yr

Will AI replace Bailiffs? AI replacement risk

19%
Very low
Ranked #116 safest from AI among all U.S. occupations
Very lowLowModerateHighVery high

How AI is changing this job

A written analysis for this occupation is being prepared.

AI replacement risk compares the parts of a job that are easy to hand to AI or software (processing information, documentation, repetitive computer work) with the parts that are hard to automate (physical work, working closely with people, judgment in unpredictable settings), using O*NET work activities, work context, skills and knowledge. The result is a relative position among all occupations in the country, scaled to 0–100%. Methodology →

Skills, education and requirements for Bailiffs

Key skills

Social Perceptiveness
3.4
Monitoring
3.2
Critical Thinking
3.1
Active Listening
3.1
Judgment and Decision Making
3.0
Speaking
3.0
Persuasion
2.9
Coordination
2.9

O*NET skill level ratings (0–7).

Key knowledge areas

Public Safety and Security
4.6
Law and Government
3.9
Customer and Personal Service
3.8
Psychology
3.4
English Language
3.1
Education and Training
3.0
Therapy and Counseling
2.7
Administration and Management
2.4

What the work involves

Monitoring Processes, Materials, or SurroundingsResolving Conflicts and Negotiating with OthersAssisting and Caring for OthersMaking Decisions and Solving ProblemsUpdating and Using Relevant KnowledgeIdentifying Objects, Actions, and EventsPerforming General Physical ActivitiesPerforming for or Working Directly with the Public

Important abilities

Problem SensitivityOral ExpressionStatic StrengthOral ComprehensionSpeech RecognitionNear Vision

Education of workers

High school diploma
40%
Post-secondary certificate
21%
Less than high school
6%

Training before entry

1–3 months
29%
3–6 months
19%
6–12 months
18%
None / short demo
13%
Up to 1 month
12%
2–4 years
9%

Related work experience

None
28%
3–6 months
18%
1–2 years
16%
2–4 years
14%
6–12 months
11%
Up to 1 month
6%
Over 10 years
4%
4–6 years
4%

Job Zone 3 — medium preparation needed (O*NET)

Difficulty of entry: ★★☆☆☆ Fairly easy (from education, training, experience and Job Zone)

Pay and employment figures are national statistics. Projected pay, outlook scores and AI replacement risk are estimates from the Shigoto Zukan model, not guarantees. To request a correction, use the contact form. How to read the data
Sources: BLS OEWS May 2025; BLS Employment Projections 2025–35; O*NET 31.0 Database by USDOL/ETA (CC BY 4.0), modified by Shigoto Zukan. Pay ranges, projections and scores are Shigoto Zukan estimates.