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Protective Service Occupations Salaries
in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $33.82 – $37.20
Average Annual Pay
Range: $70,346 – $77,380
Salaries for Protective Service Occupations near San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad
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$21.25
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Alabama, AL
$24.64
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Alaska, AK
$36.77
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Arizona, AZ
$30.12
15.2%Lower than Protective Service Occupations in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA
Arkansas, AR
$23.82
32.9%Lower than Protective Service Occupations in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA
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
$30.18/hr
Range: $28.75 - $31.62
Annual Rate
$62,784
Range: $59,794 - $65,773
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$35.51/hr
Range: $33.82 - $37.20
Annual Rate
$73,863
Range: $70,346 - $77,380
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$40.84/hr
Range: $38.89 - $42.78
Annual Rate
$84,942
Range: $80,898 - $88,987
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
