Loss Prevention Managers

Plan and direct policies, procedures, or systems to prevent the loss of assets. Determine risk exposure or potential liability, and develop risk control measures.

SOC: 11-9199.08

Common Job Titles

Asset Protection ManagerLoss Prevention DirectorLoss Prevention ManagerLoss Prevention Operations Manager
Wage Data According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics

Annual wage data for Loss Prevention Managers (2024)

Estimated Total Employment (U.S.)

630,980

Wage Distribution by Percentile

MetricU.S.
10% of workers earn the following or less$68,860
10% of workers earn the following or more$227,590
Workers on average earn$149,890

+ indicates wage is at or above the BLS reporting cap ($239,200/year)

Skills & Requirements

Key competencies for this occupation, ranked by importance

  • Public Safety and Security4.1/5
  • Law and Government3.9/5
  • Administration and Management3.8/5
  • English Language3.8/5
  • Education and Training3.7/5
Tools & Technology

Equipment and software commonly used in this occupation

In-Demand Technology

Frequently requested by employers in job postings

Google Workspace softwareMicrosoft AccessMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft Office softwareMicrosoft OutlookMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft ProjectMicrosoft SharePointMicrosoft WindowsMicrosoft WordMySQLSAP softwareStructured query language SQL

Technology Skills

Enabl-u Technologies APISEnterprise application integration EAI softwareFinancial accounting softwareIBM Lotus NotesInventory tracking softwareMICROS XBR Loss PreventionMicrosoft operating systemPersonnel management software

Tools & Equipment

Closed circuit television CCTV monitoring systemsFire alarm monitoring systemsLaptop computersMultiline telephone systemsPersonal computersPhysical access control systemsSecurity alarm systemsVideo surveillance systems