Protective Service Jobs Pay in Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $32.86 – $36.15
Average Annual Pay
Range: $68,349 – $75,184
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:
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$29.32/hr
Range: $27.93 – $30.73
Annual Rate
$61,001
Range: $58,097 – $63,906
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$34.50/hr
Range: $32.86 – $36.15
Annual Rate
$71,766
Range: $68,349 – $75,184
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$39.67/hr
Range: $37.79 – $41.57
Annual Rate
$82,531
Range: $78,601 – $86,462
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.
- •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

