Protective Service Workers, All Other Salary by City
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 335 metro areas
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AK
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Alaska | $55,370 | 360 |
| Alaska | $55,370 | 310 |
| Anchorage, AK | $55,370 | 40 |
AL
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Southeast Alabama | $54,130 | 40 |
| Alabama | $32,910 | — |
| Huntsville, AL | $31,160 | 100 |
AR
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Little Rock, AR | $38,030 | 70 |
| Arkansas | $36,400 | 260 |
| Fayetteville, AR | $36,400 | 30 |
| North Arkansas | $36,190 | 40 |
| West Arkansas | $36,190 | 30 |
| Hot Springs, AR | $33,030 | — |
AZ
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Phoenix, AZ | $58,650 | 1,050 |
| Arizona | $49,590 | 1,430 |
| Flagstaff, AZ | $49,000 | 100 |
| Arizona | $47,170 | 50 |
| Tucson, AZ | $46,090 | 200 |
CA
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| San Jose, CA | $55,870 | 1,120 |
| Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California | $48,120 | 230 |
| San Luis Obispo, CA | $47,370 | 210 |
| Napa, CA | $46,820 | 70 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | $44,370 | 250 |
| Sacramento, CA | $43,720 | 810 |
| Oxnard, CA | $42,370 | 950 |
| San Francisco, CA | $41,930 | 2,410 |
| Modesto, CA | $40,350 | 400 |
| Fresno, CA | $40,330 | 530 |
| Vallejo, CA | $39,960 | 170 |
| California | $39,690 | 23,390 |
| Visalia, CA | $39,690 | 380 |
| Riverside, CA | $39,530 | 2,940 |
| Santa Maria, CA | $39,470 | 320 |
| North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California | $39,180 | 190 |
| Santa Cruz, CA | $38,910 | 120 |
| Salinas, CA | $38,860 | 290 |
| Redding, CA | $38,810 | 120 |
| North Coast Region of California | $38,760 | 190 |
| San Diego, CA | $38,700 | 2,040 |
| Hanford, CA | $38,690 | 160 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $38,230 | 6,930 |
| Merced, CA | $38,020 | 350 |
| Stockton, CA | $37,320 | 700 |
| Bakersfield, CA | $37,150 | 730 |
| Yuba City, CA | $36,750 | 110 |
| Chico, CA | $36,260 | 140 |
| El Centro, CA | $36,260 | 260 |
CO
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Junction, CO | $57,530 | 80 |
| Pueblo, CO | $51,910 | 130 |
| Northwest Colorado | $49,000 | 140 |
| Southwest Colorado | $49,000 | 160 |
| Boulder, CO | $47,600 | 280 |
| Greeley, CO | $43,270 | 260 |
| Colorado | $42,510 | 5,020 |
| Denver, CO | $42,440 | 2,710 |
| Eastern and Southern Colorado | $41,950 | 100 |
| Fort Collins, CO | $41,940 | 460 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $37,150 | 670 |
CT
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Connecticut | $44,700 | 30 |
| Hartford, CT | $42,330 | 310 |
| Bridgeport, CT | $41,970 | 180 |
| Waterbury, CT | $41,540 | 50 |
| New Haven, CT | $40,610 | 130 |
| Connecticut | $40,590 | 770 |
| Norwich, CT | $35,030 | 80 |
DC
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Washington, DC-VA-MD-WV | $59,430 | 1,690 |
DE
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Delaware | $38,100 | 140 |
| Sussex Delaware | $38,100 | 30 |
FL
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Naples, FL | $61,410 | 80 |
| Cape Coral, FL | $48,820 | 80 |
| Miami, FL | $48,600 | 1,300 |
| Florida | $45,700 | 3,790 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $45,700 | 280 |
| Tallahassee, FL | $45,030 | 100 |
| Lakeland, FL | $44,430 | 100 |
| Pensacola, FL | $43,690 | 40 |
| Gainesville, FL | $43,200 | 70 |
| North Port, FL | $42,430 | 100 |
| Tampa, FL | $41,540 | 410 |
| North Florida | $39,980 | 40 |
| South Florida | $39,980 | 40 |
| Orlando, FL | $39,920 | 930 |
| Palm Bay, FL | $39,830 | 40 |
| Deltona, FL | $33,640 | 30 |
GA
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Atlanta, GA | $47,030 | 600 |
| Savannah, GA | $46,740 | 50 |
| Georgia | $44,540 | 1,030 |
| Middle Georgia | $40,330 | 30 |
| Columbus, GA-AL | $34,860 | 30 |
| Macon, GA | $32,820 | 30 |
| Augusta, GA-SC | $23,750 | — |
HI
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Hawaii | $60,900 | 80 |
| Urban Honolulu, HI | $53,870 | 40 |
IA
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Iowa | $41,420 | 180 |
| Davenport, IA-IL | $37,310 | — |
ID
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Boise City, ID | $46,910 | 130 |
| Idaho | $45,590 | 280 |
| Northwestern Idaho | $43,680 | 30 |
| Southeast-Central Idaho | $43,680 | 40 |
IL
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago, IL-IN | $35,520 | 630 |
| Illinois | $35,520 | 710 |
IN
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Fort Wayne, IN | $47,180 | 40 |
| Indiana | $43,570 | 240 |
| Indianapolis, IN | $39,500 | 70 |
KS
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Manhattan, KS | $47,760 | 40 |
| Kansas | $44,250 | 410 |
| Wichita, KS | $43,480 | — |
| Topeka, KS | $40,840 | 80 |
| Kansas | $39,560 | 110 |
KY
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| West Kentucky | $53,260 | 30 |
| East Kentucky | $51,240 | 40 |
| South Central Kentucky | $44,910 | 60 |
| Central Kentucky | $44,700 | 40 |
| Lexington, KY | $43,780 | 50 |
| Kentucky | $40,910 | 570 |
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | $36,910 | 190 |
LA
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Lafayette, LA | $55,440 | 60 |
| Shreveport, LA | $49,720 | 100 |
| Hammond, LA | $45,230 | 50 |
| Slidell, LA | $45,180 | 120 |
| Northeast Louisiana | $43,090 | 130 |
| Southwest Louisiana | $43,070 | 110 |
| Monroe, LA | $43,000 | 110 |
| Louisiana | $40,810 | 2,020 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $39,560 | 310 |
| Houma, LA | $38,870 | 70 |
| Central Louisiana | $36,780 | 340 |
| New Orleans, LA | $36,450 | 530 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $27,070 | 50 |
MA
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Barnstable Town, MA | $56,330 | 50 |
| Amherst Town, MA | $52,800 | 50 |
| Boston, MA-NH | $51,590 | 370 |
| Massachusetts | $47,840 | 550 |
| Worcester, MA | $44,700 | 40 |
MD
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Maryland | $55,870 | 1,270 |
| Baltimore, MD | $51,400 | 650 |
| Hagerstown, MD-WV | $49,310 | 60 |
| Lexington Park, MD | $48,160 | 30 |
| Maryland | $43,260 | 130 |
ME
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Northeast Maine | $49,000 | 60 |
| Southwest Maine | $45,040 | 60 |
| Maine | $44,450 | 230 |
| Portland, ME | $37,140 | 100 |
MI
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Detroit, MI | $59,660 | 400 |
| Michigan | $49,670 | 990 |
| Grand Rapids, MI | $49,090 | 50 |
| Upper Peninsula of Michigan | $46,190 | 100 |
| Flint, MI | $44,550 | 30 |
| Traverse City, MI | $39,560 | 80 |
| Niles, MI | $34,900 | 40 |
| Northern Michigan | $30,280 | 60 |
MN
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Minneapolis, MN-WI | $46,190 | 420 |
| Minnesota | $46,190 | 570 |
| Northeast Minnesota | $44,190 | 30 |
| Duluth, MN-WI | $38,330 | 40 |
| Northwest Minnesota | $37,290 | 30 |
| Southeast Minnesota | $33,860 | 50 |
MO
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Kansas City, MO-KS | $50,440 | 240 |
| Missouri | $50,230 | 400 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $50,230 | 190 |
MS
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Jackson, MS | $51,680 | 70 |
| Mississippi | $46,800 | 170 |
MT
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| East-Central Montana | $39,560 | 100 |
| Montana | $39,560 | 350 |
| West Montana | $39,560 | 60 |
| Billings, MT | $33,640 | 60 |
| Missoula, MT | $30,720 | 30 |
NC
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Durham, NC | $54,700 | 30 |
| Wilmington, NC | $45,010 | 30 |
| Asheville, NC | $43,400 | 60 |
| Charlotte, NC-SC | $42,740 | 160 |
| Raleigh, NC | $42,330 | 70 |
| North Carolina | $42,120 | 670 |
| Eastern North Carolina | $40,120 | 80 |
| Western North Carolina | $39,560 | 80 |
| Central North Carolina | $31,660 | 60 |
ND
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| North Dakota | $53,480 | 260 |
| Bismarck, ND | $52,520 | 100 |
| Fargo, ND-MN | $50,110 | 40 |
| West North Dakota | $48,800 | 80 |
NE
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Nebraska | $53,350 | 40 |
| Omaha, NE-IA | $48,530 | 30 |
NH
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| New Hampshire | $83,510 | 110 |
| Southwestern New Hampshire | $83,510 | 40 |
NJ
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Vineland, NJ | $74,950 | 30 |
| Trenton, NJ | $60,900 | 200 |
| New Jersey | $47,370 | 3,410 |
| Atlantic City, NJ | $34,520 | 180 |
NM
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Albuquerque, NM | $100,210 | 390 |
| New Mexico | $66,640 | 670 |
| Northern New Mexico | $54,430 | — |
| Eastern New Mexico | $54,330 | 40 |
| Las Cruces, NM | $47,790 | 40 |
NV
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Reno, NV | $58,570 | 170 |
| Nevada | $55,440 | 1,120 |
| Balance of Nevada | $55,150 | 60 |
| Las Vegas, NV | $52,820 | 860 |
NY
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Albany, NY | $61,850 | 80 |
| New York | $59,830 | 1,660 |
| New York, NY-NJ | $56,620 | 3,650 |
| Rochester, NY | $49,320 | 40 |
| Buffalo, NY | $47,590 | 50 |
| Kiryas Joel, NY | $47,030 | 40 |
| Syracuse, NY | $36,560 | 40 |
OH
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Columbus, OH | $44,040 | 350 |
| Cleveland, OH | $42,990 | 1,160 |
| Akron, OH | $42,350 | 150 |
| Ohio | $41,730 | 2,840 |
| North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) | $41,460 | 140 |
| Eastern Ohio | $41,330 | 40 |
| Southern Ohio | $41,250 | 40 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | $40,920 | 280 |
| Canton, OH | $40,070 | 150 |
| Dayton, OH | $39,890 | 220 |
| West Northwestern Ohio | $39,370 | 30 |
| Toledo, OH | $37,550 | 150 |
| Youngstown, OH | $37,500 | 90 |
OK
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Southeast Oklahoma | $56,180 | 60 |
| Oklahoma | $43,990 | 180 |
| Oklahoma City, OK | $43,990 | 50 |
| Tulsa, OK | $36,190 | 30 |
OR
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Medford, OR | $61,020 | 50 |
| Albany, OR | $60,900 | 70 |
| Grants Pass, OR | $53,000 | 80 |
| Salem, OR | $53,000 | 270 |
| Central Oregon | $50,260 | 70 |
| Eastern Oregon | $48,300 | 150 |
| Coast Oregon | $45,470 | 310 |
| Bend, OR | $44,930 | 100 |
| Oregon | $44,590 | 2,480 |
| Portland, OR-WA | $44,580 | 1,340 |
| Corvallis, OR | $38,470 | 30 |
Other
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | $84,360 | 90 |
PA
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Gettysburg, PA | $45,140 | 40 |
| Central Pennsylvania | $41,600 | 110 |
| Southwestern Pennsylvania | $41,600 | 110 |
| Lebanon, PA | $39,650 | 60 |
| Northeastern Pennsylvania | $38,810 | 200 |
| Allentown, PA-NJ | $38,080 | 320 |
| Scranton, PA | $37,380 | 160 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $36,960 | 580 |
| Chambersburg, PA | $35,950 | 40 |
| Pennsylvania | $35,260 | 4,670 |
| York, PA | $34,750 | 200 |
| Philadelphia, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $34,680 | 2,510 |
| Reading, PA | $34,660 | 110 |
| Lancaster, PA | $34,480 | 120 |
| Erie, PA | $33,470 | 100 |
| Williamsport, PA | $32,730 | 50 |
| State College, PA | $32,700 | 40 |
| Johnstown, PA | $31,090 | 40 |
| Harrisburg, PA | $29,560 | 190 |
| Northwestern Pennsylvania | $26,620 | 270 |
PR
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| San Juan, PR | $30,620 | 510 |
| Puerto Rico | $22,250 | 30 |
| Aguadilla, PR | $19,760 | 40 |
RI
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Rhode Island | $64,140 | 70 |
| Providence, RI-MA | $47,000 | 110 |
SC
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Charleston, SC | $52,500 | 70 |
| Greenville, SC | $45,250 | 60 |
| South Carolina | $41,600 | 410 |
| Columbia, SC | $38,710 | 80 |
| Myrtle Beach, SC | $35,000 | 30 |
SD
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Rapid City, SD | $49,000 | 30 |
| South Dakota | $42,480 | 100 |
| West South Dakota | $39,560 | 30 |
TN
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Knoxville, TN | $60,520 | 90 |
| Nashville, TN | $56,040 | 170 |
| West Tennessee | $47,630 | 30 |
| East Tennessee | $46,580 | 60 |
| Kingsport, TN-VA | $45,620 | 40 |
| Tennessee | $44,900 | 820 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $42,880 | 40 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $41,600 | 240 |
| Johnson City, TN | $36,110 | — |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | $27,850 | 50 |
TX
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Northwestern Region of Texas | $63,960 | 50 |
| North Region of Texas | $56,790 | — |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $47,840 | 40 |
| Hill Country Region of Texas | $45,200 | 40 |
| Austin, TX | $35,360 | 410 |
| Dallas, TX | $35,010 | 1,630 |
| Houston, TX | $33,970 | 1,440 |
| Texas | $32,910 | 5,970 |
| San Antonio, TX | $32,850 | 1,270 |
| Beaumont, TX | $31,110 | 30 |
| El Paso, TX | $29,860 | 70 |
| McAllen, TX | $28,110 | 570 |
| Brownsville, TX | $21,250 | 40 |
UT
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Wasatch Front Fringe Utah | $53,320 | 40 |
| Salt Lake City, UT | $51,420 | 330 |
| High Desert Utah | $49,000 | 170 |
| St. George, UT | $49,000 | 60 |
| Utah | $49,000 | 700 |
| Ogden, UT | $47,200 | 40 |
| Provo, UT | $39,560 | 70 |
VA
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Northwest Virginia | $47,570 | 60 |
| Southside Virginia | $46,840 | 70 |
| West Virginia | $46,760 | 180 |
| Northeast Virginia | $43,960 | 80 |
| Southwest Virginia | $42,140 | 100 |
| Winchester, VA-WV | $34,540 | 30 |
| Lynchburg, VA | $33,750 | 130 |
| Virginia | $32,080 | 5,170 |
| Virginia Beach, VA-NC | $31,500 | 740 |
| Blacksburg, VA | $30,260 | 110 |
| Roanoke, VA | $30,090 | 160 |
| Richmond, VA | $26,820 | — |
VT
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Vermont | $39,560 | 70 |
| Burlington, VT | $34,260 | 30 |
WA
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Mount Vernon, WA | $54,960 | 50 |
| Bremerton, WA | $50,640 | 100 |
| Bellingham, WA | $47,270 | 120 |
| Eastern Washington | $46,190 | 100 |
| Olympia, WA | $45,840 | 220 |
| Wenatchee, WA | $44,560 | 40 |
| Kennewick, WA | $42,970 | 50 |
| Western Washington | $42,500 | 190 |
| Washington | $42,310 | 4,560 |
| Seattle, WA | $42,120 | 2,720 |
| Yakima, WA | $41,500 | 50 |
WI
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Western Wisconsin | $63,730 | 30 |
| Madison, WI | $61,710 | 90 |
| Northwestern Wisconsin | $59,920 | 50 |
| South Central Wisconsin | $59,860 | 100 |
| Wisconsin | $55,660 | 840 |
| Northeastern Wisconsin | $54,850 | 60 |
| Kenosha, WI | $49,050 | 50 |
| Milwaukee, WI | $46,160 | 210 |
| Green Bay, WI | $41,260 | 60 |
WV
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Charleston, WV | $49,320 | 40 |
WY
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Cheyenne, WY | $74,050 | 30 |
| Casper, WY | $47,380 | 60 |
| Western Wyoming | $46,830 | 290 |
| Wyoming | $46,520 | 460 |
| Eastern Wyoming | $37,120 | 100 |