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Protective Service Occupations Salaries
in State College, PA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $29.87 – $32.86
Average Annual Pay
Range: $62,130 – $68,343
Salaries for Protective Service Occupations near State College
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Virgin Islands, VI
$21.25
32.2%Lower than Protective Service Occupations in State College, PA
Alabama, AL
$24.64
21.4%Lower than Protective Service Occupations in State College, PA
Alaska, AK
$36.77
17.3%Higher than Protective Service Occupations in State College, PA
Arizona, AZ
$30.12
4.0%Lower than Protective Service Occupations in State College, PA
Arkansas, AR
$23.82
24.0%Lower than Protective Service Occupations in State College, 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
$26.66/hr
Range: $25.39 - $27.93
Annual Rate
$55,451
Range: $52,811 - $58,092
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$31.36/hr
Range: $29.87 - $32.86
Annual Rate
$65,236
Range: $62,130 - $68,343
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$36.06/hr
Range: $34.35 - $37.79
Annual Rate
$75,021
Range: $71,450 - $78,594
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
