Protective Service Workers, All Other Jobs Pay in Reading, PA

Average Hourly Pay

$17.22
46.2%Below national average

Range: $16.40 – $18.04

Average Annual Pay

$35,818
46.2%Below national average

Range: $34,112 – $37,523

How much do Protective Service Workers, All Other 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

$14.64/hr

Range: $13.94 – $15.33

Annual Rate

$30,445

Range: $28,995 $31,895

Mid level

3-5 years

Hourly Rate

$17.22/hr

Range: $16.40 – $18.04

Annual Rate

$35,818

Range: $34,112 $37,523

Senior level

6+ years

Hourly Rate

$19.80/hr

Range: $18.86 – $20.75

Annual Rate

$41,191

Range: $39,229 $43,151

Protective Service Workers, All Other job description

Protective Service Workers, All Other 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