Protective Service Jobs Pay in Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA
Average Hourly Pay
$38.49
20.3%Above national average
Range: $36.66 – $40.33
Average Annual Pay
$80,065
20.3%Above national average
Range: $76,253 – $83,878
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
$32.72/hr
Range: $31.16 – $34.28
Annual Rate
$68,055
Range: $64,815 – $71,296
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$38.49/hr
Range: $36.66 – $40.33
Annual Rate
$80,065
Range: $76,253 – $83,878
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$44.26/hr
Range: $42.16 – $46.38
Annual Rate
$92,075
Range: $87,691 – $96,460
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
