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Protective Service Occupations Salaries
in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN, IL
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $32.29 – $35.52
Average Annual Pay
Range: $67,163 – $73,880
Salaries for Protective Service Occupations near Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN
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$21.25
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Alabama, AL
$24.64
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Alaska, AK
$36.77
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Arizona, AZ
$30.12
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Arkansas, AR
$23.82
29.7%Lower than Protective Service Occupations in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN, IL
How much do Protective Service Occupations make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$28.81/hr
Range: $27.45 - $30.19
Annual Rate
$59,943
Range: $57,089 - $62,798
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$33.90/hr
Range: $32.29 - $35.52
Annual Rate
$70,521
Range: $67,163 - $73,880
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$38.98/hr
Range: $37.13 - $40.85
Annual Rate
$81,099
Range: $77,237 - $84,962
Protective Service Occupations job description
Protective Service Occupations professionals protect people, property, and assets. They monitor premises, respond to incidents, and maintain a safe environment through vigilant observation and quick response.
- •Monitor premises and surveillance systems
- •Patrol assigned areas
- •Respond to security incidents
- •Control access to facilities
- •Write incident reports
- •Assist visitors and employees
- •Observation and awareness
- •Communication skills
- •Physical fitness
- •Conflict resolution
- •Report writing
- •Emergency response
- •Security license (if required)
- •Background check
- •First aid/CPR certification
- •Previous security experience

