Protective Service Workers, All Other

All protective service workers not listed separately.

SOC: 33-9099.00

What You'll Need to Succeed

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Key competencies for this occupation at a glance

KnowledgeAssess potential security threats and safety hazards in diverse protective service environments, applying risk assessment protocols.
Proficient
MindsetAdvocate for safety protocols and protective measures when collaborating with supervisors and interdepartmental teams.
Proficient
Hands-onPerform physical security measures and access control procedures following established protocols to maintain facility and personnel safety.
Developing
MindsetRespect individual rights and dignity during enforcement activities when interacting with diverse populations in potentially confrontational situations.
Developing
KnowledgeApply relevant laws, regulations, and policies to protective service situations, ensuring legal compliance.
Developing
Hands-onOperate surveillance and monitoring equipment to detect unauthorized activities and maintain situational awareness.
Developing
KnowledgeAnalyze incident reports and behavioral patterns to identify trends and recommend preventive measures.
Developing
MindsetEngage with the public and stakeholders during routine and emergency situations, maintaining professionalism and effective communication under pressure.
Developing
Hands-onExecute emergency response procedures in high-stress situations requiring immediate protective action.
Developing
KnowledgePrepare detailed incident documentation and reports following organizational and legal reporting requirements.
Developing

Wage Data According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics

Annual wage data for Protective Service Workers, All Other (2024)

Estimated Total Employment (U.S.)

83,110

Metric	U.S.
10% of workers earn the following or less	$30,620
10% of workers earn the following or more	$72,670
Workers on average earn	$48,210

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