Court deputy vs deputy bailiff

The differences between court deputies and deputy bailiffs can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a deputy bailiff has an average salary of $46,231, which is higher than the $38,954 average annual salary of a court deputy.

The top three skills for a court deputy include patrol, emergency situations and CPR. The most important skills for a deputy bailiff are patrol, district court, and law enforcement.

Court deputy vs deputy bailiff overview

	Court Deputy	Deputy Bailiff
Yearly salary	$38,954	$46,231
Hourly rate	$18.73	$22.23
Growth rate	-10%	-10%
Number of jobs	2,480	1,804
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 50%	Bachelor's Degree, 50%
Average age	47	47
Years of experience	-	-

Court deputy vs deputy bailiff salary

Court deputies and deputy bailiffs have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Court Deputy	Deputy Bailiff
Average salary	$38,954	$46,231
Salary range	Between $29,000 And $51,000	Between $32,000 And $65,000
Highest paying City	-	-
Highest paying state	-	-
Best paying company	-	-
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Differences between court deputy and deputy bailiff education

There are a few differences between a court deputy and a deputy bailiff in terms of educational background:

	Court Deputy	Deputy Bailiff
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 50%	Bachelor's Degree, 50%
Most common major	Criminal Justice	Criminal Justice
Most common college	-	-

Court deputy vs deputy bailiff demographics

Here are the differences between court deputies' and deputy bailiffs' demographics:

	Court Deputy	Deputy Bailiff
Average age	47	47
Gender ratio	Male, 59.8% Female, 40.2%	Male, 70.4% Female, 29.6%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 13.5% Unknown, 4.7% Hispanic or Latino, 9.6% Asian, 1.6% White, 69.5% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.0%	Black or African American, 13.5% Unknown, 4.7% Hispanic or Latino, 9.6% Asian, 1.6% White, 69.5% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.0%
LGBT Percentage	11%	11%

Differences between court deputy and deputy bailiff duties and responsibilities

Court deputy example responsibilities.

Hire and manage credit officers responsible for Citigroup's new commodity derivatives business in Houston.
Transport prisoners, serve summons and subpoenas on behalf of the court.
Assist public in filing motions, subpoenas and other paperwork associate with the filing and collection of small claims judgment.
Process surety bonds; enter bond information and ensure data are recorded accurately; expedite actions for bond-relate requests.
Conduct landlord tenant investigations and evictions.

Deputy bailiff example responsibilities.

Hire and manage credit officers responsible for Citigroup's new commodity derivatives business in Houston.
Prepare subpoenas and summons to be send out to plaintiffs and defendants.
Patrol assign areas for evidence of forbidden activates infraction of rules, and unsatisfactory attitude or adjustment of prisoners.
Traffic deputy specializing in DUI enforcement and investigations.

Court deputy vs deputy bailiff skills

Common court deputy skills

Patrol, 33%
Emergency Situations, 18%
CPR, 15%
District Court, 10%
Court Sessions, 8%
Subpoenas, 4%

Common deputy bailiff skills

Patrol, 22%
District Court, 21%
Law Enforcement, 20%
Booking, 13%
Courtroom Security, 8%
Physical Security, 7%

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Updated January 8, 2025

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