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Protective Service Occupations Salaries
in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD, PA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $29.68 – $32.65
Average Annual Pay
Range: $61,734 – $67,908
Salaries for Protective Service Occupations near Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
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Virgin Islands, VI
$21.25
31.8%Lower than Protective Service Occupations in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD, PA
Alabama, AL
$24.64
20.9%Lower than Protective Service Occupations in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD, PA
Alaska, AK
$36.77
18.0%Higher than Protective Service Occupations in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD, PA
Arizona, AZ
$30.12
3.3%Lower than Protective Service Occupations in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD, PA
Arkansas, AR
$23.82
23.6%Lower than Protective Service Occupations in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD, PA
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
$26.49/hr
Range: $25.23 - $27.75
Annual Rate
$55,098
Range: $52,474 - $57,722
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$31.16/hr
Range: $29.68 - $32.65
Annual Rate
$64,821
Range: $61,734 - $67,908
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$35.83/hr
Range: $34.13 - $37.55
Annual Rate
$74,544
Range: $70,994 - $78,094
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

