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Protective Service Occupations Salaries
in Mississippi, MS
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $19.93 – $21.92
Average Annual Pay
Range: $41,454 – $45,600
Salaries for Protective Service Occupations near Mississippi
Similar positions in nearby locations 100 miles
Virgin Islands, VI
$21.25
1.5%Higher than Protective Service Occupations in Mississippi, MS
Alabama, AL
$24.64
17.7%Higher than Protective Service Occupations in Mississippi, MS
Alaska, AK
$36.77
75.7%Higher than Protective Service Occupations in Mississippi, MS
Arizona, AZ
$30.12
43.9%Higher than Protective Service Occupations in Mississippi, MS
Arkansas, AR
$23.82
13.8%Higher than Protective Service Occupations in Mississippi, MS
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
$17.79/hr
Range: $16.94 - $18.63
Annual Rate
$36,998
Range: $35,236 - $38,760
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$20.93/hr
Range: $19.93 - $21.92
Annual Rate
$43,527
Range: $41,454 - $45,600
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$24.07/hr
Range: $22.92 - $25.21
Annual Rate
$50,056
Range: $47,672 - $52,440
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
