Protective Service Jobs Pay in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA

Average Hourly Pay

$30.69
4.1%Below national average

Range: $29.23 – $32.15

Average Annual Pay

$63,838
4.1%Below national average

Range: $60,798 – $66,878

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

$26.09/hr

Range: $24.85 – $27.33

Annual Rate

$54,262

Range: $51,678 $56,846

Mid level

3-5 years

Hourly Rate

$30.69/hr

Range: $29.23 – $32.15

Annual Rate

$63,838

Range: $60,798 $66,878

Senior level

6+ years

Hourly Rate

$35.29/hr

Range: $33.61 – $36.97

Annual Rate

$73,414

Range: $69,918 $76,910

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