Protective Service Jobs Pay in Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $33.84 – $37.22
Average Annual Pay
Range: $70,387 – $77,426
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
$30.20/hr
Range: $28.76 – $31.64
Annual Rate
$62,821
Range: $59,829 – $65,812
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$35.53/hr
Range: $33.84 – $37.22
Annual Rate
$73,907
Range: $70,387 – $77,426
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$40.86/hr
Range: $38.92 – $42.80
Annual Rate
$84,993
Range: $80,945 – $89,040
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

