Protective Service Jobs Pay in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY
Average Hourly Pay
$33.78
5.6%Above national average
Range: $32.17 – $35.39
Average Annual Pay
$70,259
5.6%Above national average
Range: $66,914 – $73,605
How much do Protective Service Jobs make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
Entry Level
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$28.71/hr
Range: $27.34 – $30.08
Annual Rate
$59,720
Range: $56,877 – $62,564
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$33.78/hr
Range: $32.17 – $35.39
Annual Rate
$70,259
Range: $66,914 – $73,605
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$38.85/hr
Range: $37.00 – $40.70
Annual Rate
$80,798
Range: $76,951 – $84,646
Protective Service Jobs job description
Protective Service Jobs professionals protect people, property, and assets. They monitor premises, respond to incidents, and maintain a safe environment through vigilant observation and quick response.
Responsibilities
- •Monitor premises and surveillance systems
- •Patrol assigned areas
- •Respond to security incidents
- •Control access to facilities
- •Write incident reports
- •Assist visitors and employees
Skills
- •Observation and awareness
- •Communication skills
- •Physical fitness
- •Conflict resolution
- •Report writing
- •Emergency response
Qualifications
- •Security license (if required)
- •Background check
- •First aid/CPR certification
- •Previous security experience
