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Protective Service Occupations Salaries
in Waco, TX
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $27.15 – $29.87
Average Annual Pay
Range: $56,472 – $62,119
Salaries for Protective Service Occupations near Waco
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Virgin Islands, VI
$21.25
25.5%Lower than Protective Service Occupations in Waco, TX
Alabama, AL
$24.64
13.6%Lower than Protective Service Occupations in Waco, TX
Alaska, AK
$36.77
29.0%Higher than Protective Service Occupations in Waco, TX
Arizona, AZ
$30.12
5.6%Higher than Protective Service Occupations in Waco, TX
Arkansas, AR
$23.82
16.5%Lower than Protective Service Occupations in Waco, TX
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
$24.23/hr
Range: $23.08 - $25.39
Annual Rate
$50,402
Range: $48,001 - $52,801
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$28.51/hr
Range: $27.15 - $29.87
Annual Rate
$59,296
Range: $56,472 - $62,119
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$32.79/hr
Range: $31.22 - $34.35
Annual Rate
$68,190
Range: $64,943 - $71,437
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

