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Protective Service Occupations Salaries
in Iowa City, IA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $28.64 – $31.50
Average Annual Pay
Range: $59,571 – $65,528
Salaries for Protective Service Occupations near Iowa City
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Virgin Islands, VI
$21.25
29.3%Lower than Protective Service Occupations in Iowa City, IA
Alabama, AL
$24.64
18.1%Lower than Protective Service Occupations in Iowa City, IA
Alaska, AK
$36.77
22.3%Higher than Protective Service Occupations in Iowa City, IA
Arizona, AZ
$30.12
0.2%Higher than Protective Service Occupations in Iowa City, IA
Arkansas, AR
$23.82
20.8%Lower than Protective Service Occupations in Iowa City, IA
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
$25.56/hr
Range: $24.34 - $26.77
Annual Rate
$53,168
Range: $50,635 - $55,699
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$30.07/hr
Range: $28.64 - $31.50
Annual Rate
$62,550
Range: $59,571 - $65,528
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$34.58/hr
Range: $32.94 - $36.22
Annual Rate
$71,933
Range: $68,507 - $75,357
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

