What is the pay outlook for Military & Protective Services?
Job opportunities in military and protective services depend heavily on government budgets that may not be flexible. Pay scales rely heavily on time in service and are less-performance based, but public sector benefits can be attractive. Protective services roles are also an opportunity for veterans looking to transition into civilian roles. Education requirements in military and protective services vary, though many jobs don't require a Bachelor's degree.
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Top paying industries
The top 5 paying industries for Security in United States are Energy, Mining & Utilities with a median total pay of $79,940, Aerospace & Defense with a median total pay of $63,753, Government & Public Administration with a median total pay of $59,755, Information Technology with a median total pay of $55,551, and Transportation & Logistics with a median total pay of $46,881.
Energy, Mining & Utilities
The top paying company in Energy, Mining & Utilities for Security is Exelon.
Frequently asked questions about Security salaries
The average salary for Security is $52,464 per year or $25 per hour, with top earners making up to $84,409 (90th percentile). Typically, pay ranges from $41,159 (25th percentile) to $67,624 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 3452 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Security employees.
The highest salary for Security is $67,624 per year, $5,635 per month or $33 per hour.
The lowest salary for Security is $41,159 per year, $3,430 per month or $20 per hour.
The salary trajectory of Security ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $47,022 per year (estimate) and goes up to $273,466 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.