Protective Service Workers, All Other
Median salary
$42,540
Average salary
$48,070
Employment
81,500
Projected growth
2.5% growth
Annual openings
23,300
Typical entry education
High school diploma or equivalent
What Protective Service Workers, All Other Do
All protective service workers not listed separately.
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Career Outlook
National employment outlook, 2024–2034.
- Related work experience
- None
- On-the-job training
- Short-term on-the-job training
- Self-employed
- Not available
Source: BLS Employment Projections — 2024-2034.
Where This Career Is Most Concentrated
Metro areas where protective service workers, all other make up the largest share of local employment, relative to the national average (BLS location quotient).
- 1Merced, CA9.44× national avg
- 2El Centro, CA8.35× national avg
- 3Stockton-Lodi, CA5.64× national avg
- 4Grants Pass, OR5.43× national avg
- 5Visalia, CA5.02× national avg