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Protective Service Occupations Salaries
in Columbus, OH
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $30.03 – $33.03
Average Annual Pay
Range: $62,462 – $68,709
Salaries for Protective Service Occupations near Columbus
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Virgin Islands, VI
$21.25
32.6%Lower than Protective Service Occupations in Columbus, IN
Alabama, AL
$24.64
21.9%Lower than Protective Service Occupations in Columbus, IN
Alaska, AK
$36.77
16.6%Higher than Protective Service Occupations in Columbus, IN
Arizona, AZ
$30.12
4.5%Lower than Protective Service Occupations in Columbus, IN
Arkansas, AR
$23.82
24.5%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
$26.80/hr
Range: $25.53 - $28.08
Annual Rate
$55,748
Range: $53,093 - $58,403
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$31.53/hr
Range: $30.03 - $33.03
Annual Rate
$65,586
Range: $62,462 - $68,709
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$36.26/hr
Range: $34.53 - $37.98
Annual Rate
$75,424
Range: $71,831 - $79,015
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

