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Protective Service Occupations Salaries
in New Orleans-Metairie, LA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $23.13 – $25.44
Average Annual Pay
Range: $48,110 – $52,921
Salaries for Protective Service Occupations near New Orleans-Metairie
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Virgin Islands, VI
$21.25
12.5%Lower than Protective Service Occupations in New Orleans-Metairie, LA
Alabama, AL
$24.64
1.4%Higher than Protective Service Occupations in New Orleans-Metairie, LA
Alaska, AK
$36.77
51.4%Higher than Protective Service Occupations in New Orleans-Metairie, LA
Arizona, AZ
$30.12
24.0%Higher than Protective Service Occupations in New Orleans-Metairie, LA
Arkansas, AR
$23.82
1.9%Lower than Protective Service Occupations in New Orleans-Metairie, LA
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
$20.65/hr
Range: $19.66 - $21.62
Annual Rate
$42,939
Range: $40,894 - $44,983
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$24.29/hr
Range: $23.13 - $25.44
Annual Rate
$50,516
Range: $48,110 - $52,921
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$27.93/hr
Range: $26.60 - $29.26
Annual Rate
$58,093
Range: $55,326 - $60,859
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

