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Protective Service Workers, All Other in Colorado

Considering working as a Protective Service Workers, All Other in Colorado? Here’s what you need to know. All protective service workers not listed separately.

What do Protective Service Workers, All Other Make in Colorado?

For a protective service workers, all other working in Colorado, the median annual wage is $42,510 per year (or roughly $20.44/hour).Earnings range from $36,200 at the 10th percentile to $62,400 at the 90th percentile.

Wage Statistic	Annual	Hourly
10th percentile	$36,200	$17.41
25th percentile	$37,820	$18.18
Median (50th)	$42,510	$20.44
75th percentile	$53,030	$25.49
90th percentile	$62,400	$30.00

The location quotient — a measure of how concentrated this occupation is in Colorado compared to the national average — is 3.22, suggesting that protective service workers, all other are more concentrated here than the national average.

National Wage Comparison

Nationally, protective service workers, all other earn a median of $65,495 per year ($31.49/hour), lower than the Colorado median.

Employment Outlook

Nationally, total employment in this occupation is 411,895 protective service workers, all other nationwide. In Colorado alone, approximately 5,020 people work in this role. That’s more than the typical state, which employs around 570 protective service workers, all other.

Top Colorado Metros for Protective Service Workers, All Other

The largest metro-area employers of protective service workers, all other in Colorado.

Metro Area	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO	2,710	$42,440
Colorado Springs, CO	670	$37,150
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO	460	$41,940
Boulder, CO	280	$47,600
Greeley, CO	260	$43,270
Pueblo, CO	130	$51,910
Grand Junction, CO	80	$57,530

Top States for Protective Service Workers, All Other Employment

View the states that employ the most protective service workers, all other work.

State	Number Employed
California	23,390
Texas	5,970
Virginia	5,170
Colorado	5,020
Pennsylvania	4,670
Washington	4,560
Florida	3,790
New Jersey	3,410
Ohio	2,840
Oregon	2,480
Louisiana	2,020
New York	1,660
Arizona	1,430
Maryland	1,270
Nevada	1,120
Georgia	1,030
Michigan	990
Wisconsin	840
Tennessee	820
Connecticut	770

Highest-Paying States for Protective Service Workers, All Other

The highest-paying states for protective service workers, all other.

State	Annual Median Salary
District of Columbia	$84,360
New Hampshire	$83,510
New Mexico	$66,640
Rhode Island	$64,140
Hawaii	$60,900
New York	$59,830
Maryland	$55,870
Wisconsin	$55,660
Nevada	$55,440
Alaska	$55,370

Also Known As

Bus Escort, Bus Matron, Bus Monitor, Cafeteria Monitor, Community Service Patrol Officer, Deputy United States Marshal, Federal Agent, Gamewell Operator, Hall Monitor, Park Ranger, Playground Monitor, Polygraph Examiner, Ranger, School Bus Monitor, Shopper.

References

• U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics — https://www.bls.gov/oes/
• O*NET Online — https://www.onetonline.org/
• BLS Employment Projections — https://www.bls.gov/emp/
• O*NET-SOC code: 33-9099.00