Protective Service Jobs Pay in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA

Average Hourly Pay

$33.93
6.0%Above national average

Range: $32.31 – $35.54

Average Annual Pay

$70,565
6.0%Above national average

Range: $67,205 – $73,925

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

$28.84/hr

Range: $27.46 – $30.21

Annual Rate

$59,980

Range: $57,124 $62,836

Mid level

3-5 years

Hourly Rate

$33.93/hr

Range: $32.31 – $35.54

Annual Rate

$70,565

Range: $67,205 $73,925

Senior level

6+ years

Hourly Rate

$39.02/hr

Range: $37.16 – $40.87

Annual Rate

$81,150

Range: $77,286 $85,014

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