Protective Service Workers, All Other Salary in U.S.
SOC 33-9099 · National · 2024 BLS OEWS
The median salary for a Protective Service Workers, All Other in U.S. is $41,600 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $20.00 per hour. 83,110 people work as Protective Service Workers, All Others in U.S.. Wages have grown 46% since 2014, when the median was $28,440.
Median Annual Salary
$41,600
Mean Annual
$48,210
Median Hourly
$20.00
Total Employed
83,110
Salary Distribution
$31k
10th
$36k
25th
$42k
Median
$54k
75th
$73k
90th
Salary by Industry
| Industry | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| Computer Systems Design and Related Services | $154,350 |
| Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | $136,190 |
| Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | $136,190 |
| Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events | $126,410 |
| Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution | $124,670 |
| Utilities | $124,670 |
| Utilities | $124,670 |
| Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences | $95,830 |
| Scientific Research and Development Services | $95,830 |
| Postal Service (Federal Government) | $91,600 |
| Postal Service (Federal Government) | $91,600 |
| Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries | $82,560 |
| Transportation Equipment Manufacturing | $80,910 |
| Spectator Sports | $80,640 |
| Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing | $76,310 |
| Information | $73,490 |
| Finance and Insurance | $70,210 |
| Credit Intermediation and Related Activities | $67,390 |
| Credit Intermediation and Related Activities (5221 and 5223 only) | $67,390 |
| Manufacturing | $66,980 |
| Insurance Carriers and Related Activities | $65,030 |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation | $64,620 |
| Management of Companies and Enterprises | $62,910 |
| Management of Companies and Enterprises | $62,910 |
| Management of Companies and Enterprises | $62,910 |
| Telecommunications | $59,310 |
| Wholesale Trade | $55,840 |
| Federal Government, including the U.S. Postal Service (OEWS Designation) | $55,300 |
| Insurance Carriers | $55,150 |
| Warehousing and Storage | $53,270 |
| Warehousing and Storage | $53,270 |
| State Government, excluding Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation) | $52,870 |
| State Government, including Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation) | $52,290 |
| Federal, State, and Local Government, excluding State and Local Government Schools and Hospitals and the U.S. Postal Service (OEWS Designation) | $52,160 |
| Federal, State, and Local Government, excluding State and Local Government Schools and Hospitals and the U.S. Postal Service (OEWS Designation) | $52,160 |
| Federal Executive Branch (OEWS Designation) | $52,150 |
| Local Government, excluding Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation) | $52,000 |
| Other Miscellaneous Retailers | $51,120 |
| Junior Colleges | $50,910 |
| Health and Personal Care Retailers | $50,000 |
| Health and Personal Care Retailers | $50,000 |
| Transportation and Warehousing | $47,060 |
| Other Schools and Instruction | $46,460 |
| Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries | $46,250 |
| Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods | $46,170 |
| Other Support Services | $45,780 |
| Gambling Industries | $45,000 |
| Direct Insurance (except Life, Health, and Medical) Carriers | $44,860 |
| Clothing, Clothing Accessories, Shoe, and Jewelry Retailers | $44,050 |
| Clothing and Clothing Accessories Retailers | $43,980 |
| Furniture and Home Furnishings Retailers | $43,780 |
| Furniture, Home Furnishings, Electronics, and Appliance Retailers | $43,780 |
| Community Food and Housing, and Emergency and Other Relief Services | $43,740 |
| Federal, State, and Local Government, including State and Local Government Schools and Hospitals and the U.S. Postal Service (OEWS Designation) | $43,100 |
| Social Assistance | $43,070 |
| Individual and Family Services | $43,070 |
| Legal Services | $42,990 |
| Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools | $42,990 |
| Hospitals | $42,580 |
| General Merchandise Retailers | $42,000 |
| Retail Trade | $41,970 |
| Pharmacies and Drug Retailers | $41,970 |
| Real Estate and Rental and Leasing | $41,600 |
| General Medical and Surgical Hospitals | $41,580 |
| Civic and Social Organizations | $41,540 |
| Social Advocacy Organizations | $41,420 |
| Other Personal Services | $41,090 |
| Personal and Laundry Services | $41,090 |
| Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions | $40,980 |
| Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions | $40,980 |
| Food Services and Drinking Places | $40,940 |
| Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages) | $40,940 |
| Local Government, including Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation) | $40,870 |
| Food and Beverage Retailers | $39,930 |
| Food and Beverage Retailers (4451 and 4452 only) | $39,930 |
| Casino Hotels | $39,900 |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | $39,300 |
| Business, Professional, Labor, Political, and Similar Organizations | $39,070 |
| Security Systems Services | $38,910 |
| Cross-industry, Private Ownership only | $38,860 |
| Other Services (except Public Administration) | $38,310 |
| Sporting Goods, Hobby, Musical Instrument, Book, and Miscellaneous Retailers | $38,190 |
| Educational Services | $38,100 |
| Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations | $37,820 |
| Traveler Accommodation | $37,760 |
| Other Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation | $37,760 |
| Accommodation and Food Services | $37,750 |
| Other Amusement and Recreation Industries | $37,560 |
| Accommodation | $37,530 |
| Investigation and Security Services | $37,140 |
| Investigation, Guard, and Armored Car Services | $37,100 |
| Administrative and Support Services | $36,810 |
| Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services | $36,810 |
| Educational Services | $36,690 |
| Real Estate | $36,040 |
| Residential Mental Health and Substance Abuse Facilities | $35,520 |
| Outpatient Care Centers | $35,520 |
| Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers | $35,520 |
| Residential Intellectual and Developmental Disability, Mental Health, and Substance Abuse Facilities | $35,520 |
| Grantmaking and Giving Services | $35,510 |
| Ambulatory Health Care Services | $35,470 |
| Sporting Goods Retailers | $35,360 |
| Sporting Goods, Hobby, and Musical Instrument Retailers | $35,360 |
| Nursing and Residential Care Facilities | $35,330 |
| Support Activities for Air Transportation | $34,940 |
| Support Activities for Transportation | $34,940 |
| Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation | $34,500 |
| Elementary and Secondary Schools | $34,220 |
| School and Employee Bus Transportation | $32,830 |
| Vocational Rehabilitation Services | $32,750 |
| Construction | $32,660 |
| Employment Services | $32,460 |
| Specialty Trade Contractors | $32,030 |
| RV (Recreational Vehicle) Parks and Recreational Camps | $32,010 |
| Educational Support Services | $31,640 |
| Temporary Help Services | $31,120 |
| Urban Transit Systems | $30,720 |
| Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities | $23,900 |
Salary Trend
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| Year | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| 2024 | $41,600 |
| 2023 | $39,360 |
| 2022 | $36,460 |
| 2021 | $38,210 |
| 2018 | $30,720 |
| 2017 | $30,240 |
| 2016 | $28,720 |
| 2015 | $28,650 |
| 2014 | $28,440 |
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