How much does a Bailiff make hourly in the United States? The average hourly wage for a Bailiff in the United States is $58 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $54 and $61. Hourly rate can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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What is a Bailiff?

A Bailiff (from Middle English baillif, Old French baillis, bail "custody, charge, office"; cf. bail, based on the adjectival form, baiulivus, of Latin bajulus, carrier, manager) is a manager, overseer or custodian; a legal officer to whom some degree of authority or jurisdiction is given. Bailiffs are of various kinds and their offices and duties vary greatly. Another official sometimes referred to as a Bailiff was the Vogt. In the Holy Roman Empire a similar function was performed by the Amtmann....

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Ravalli County - Hamilton , MT
Jury Deputy/Bailiff Classification: Part-time - 24 hours per week Department: Clerk of District Court Reports to: Clerk/Chief Deputy Posting Date: 4/16/2024 Application Deadline: Until Filled ...
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Mower County - Austin , MN
Coursework in a field like criminal justice, law enforcement or civil rights provides a good background for a bailiff. Prior experience as a law enforcement officer and/or court-related experience is ...
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Phillips County Sheriffs Office - Phillipsburg , KS
As a Deputies are also be responsible for the County Jail and perform Jailer duties as well as Bailiff Duties during Court. When not responding to a call, Court or the in Jail, Deputies are highly ...
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Livingston County - Howell , MI
As a member of the Livingston County Court Security Unit of the Sheriff's Office, the Court Services Unit Deputy may be assigned to perform court security and bailiff duties at any County court ...
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Summit County - Park City , UT
Serves as bailiff; performs a variety of security tasks specific to maintaining courtroom order and insuring that courtroom processes are adhered to; serves as courtroom security officer by carrying ...
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