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Protective Service Occupations Salaries
in Columbus, IN
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $23.60 – $25.96
Average Annual Pay
Range: $49,088 – $53,997
Salaries for Protective Service Occupations near Columbus
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Virgin Islands, VI
$21.25
14.2%Lower than Protective Service Occupations in Columbus, IN
Alabama, AL
$24.64
0.6%Lower than Protective Service Occupations in Columbus, IN
Alaska, AK
$36.77
48.4%Higher than Protective Service Occupations in Columbus, IN
Arizona, AZ
$30.12
21.5%Higher than Protective Service Occupations in Columbus, IN
Arkansas, AR
$23.82
3.9%Lower than Protective Service Occupations in Columbus, IN
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
$21.06/hr
Range: $20.06 - $22.07
Annual Rate
$43,811
Range: $41,725 - $45,897
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$24.78/hr
Range: $23.60 - $25.96
Annual Rate
$51,542
Range: $49,088 - $53,997
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$28.50/hr
Range: $27.14 - $29.85
Annual Rate
$59,273
Range: $56,451 - $62,097
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

