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Professional Security Officer salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 23 open job postings for Professional Security Officer roles at 8 companies, updated Oct 27, 2026.

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Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Professional Security Officer: postings by posted pay23 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 11 bands from $10.00/hr to $21.00/hr. Median $17.25/hr ($35.9K/yr); middle half $16.00–$19.36/hr.Median $17.26/hr$10.00/hr$21.00/hr

Postings per pay band: $10.00/hr–$11.00/hr: 2; $11.00/hr–$12.00/hr: 1; $12.00/hr–$13.00/hr: 0; $13.00/hr–$14.00/hr: 0; $14.00/hr–$15.00/hr: 0; $15.00/hr–$16.00/hr: 1; $16.00/hr–$17.00/hr: 7; $17.00/hr–$18.00/hr: 5; $18.00/hr–$19.00/hr: 0; $19.00/hr–$20.00/hr: 4; $20.00/hr–$21.00/hr: 3.

Pay by level

  1. Mid level$17.25/hr ($35.9K/yr) median · $16.00–$19.36/hr typical · 23 postingsMid level: middle half $16.00–$19.36/hr, median $17.25/hr ($35.9K/yr)

Companies hiring

  1. Securitas Security Services$17.50/hr ($36.4K/yr) median · $16.78–$19.36/hr typical · 6 postingsSecuritas Security Services: middle half $16.78–$19.36/hr, median $17.50/hr ($36.4K/yr)
  2. Securitas$16.78/hr ($34.9K/yr) median · $16.00–$17.25/hr typical · 4 postingsSecuritas: middle half $16.00–$17.25/hr, median $16.78/hr ($34.9K/yr)
  3. Securitas Security Services USA$17.51/hr ($36.4K/yr) median · $15.25–$19.50/hr typical · 4 postingsSecuritas Security Services USA: middle half $15.25–$19.50/hr, median $17.51/hr ($36.4K/yr)
  4. Ekaw$16.78/hr ($34.9K/yr) median · $16.00–$17.50/hr typical · 4 postingsEkaw: middle half $16.00–$17.50/hr, median $16.78/hr ($34.9K/yr)

Top-paying companies

  1. Securitas Security Services · $36.4K median · 6 postings
  2. Securitas Security Services USA · $36.4K median · 4 postings
  3. Securitas · $34.9K median · 4 postings
  4. Ekaw · $34.9K median · 4 postings

By location

  1. United States$17.50/hr ($36.4K/yr) median · $16.00–$19.36/hr typical · 21 postingsUnited States: middle half $16.00–$19.36/hr, median $17.50/hr ($36.4K/yr)
  2. Indiana$16.00/hr ($33.3K/yr) median · $16.00–$16.00/hr typical · 4 postingsIndiana: middle half $16.00–$16.00/hr, median $16.00/hr ($33.3K/yr)
  3. Michigan$16.78/hr ($34.9K/yr) median · $16.78–$16.78/hr typical · 3 postingsMichigan: middle half $16.78–$16.78/hr, median $16.78/hr ($34.9K/yr)
  4. Evansville, IN$16.00/hr ($33.3K/yr) median · $16.00–$16.00/hr typical · 3 postingsEvansville, IN: middle half $16.00–$16.00/hr, median $16.00/hr ($33.3K/yr)

Remote vs on-site

Remote: too few postings list pay to show a figure. On-site: $17.50/hr ($36.4K/yr) median, $16.78–$19.36/hr typical, from 16 postings.

By years of experience

  1. 0–1 years$16.78/hr ($34.9K/yr) median · $16.00–$17.75/hr typical · 11 postings0–1 years: middle half $16.00–$17.75/hr, median $16.78/hr ($34.9K/yr)

Newest Professional Security Officer postings

  1. Professional Security OfficerSecuritas Security Services · Akron, OH · $16.00–$19.50/hr · Posted Oct 26, 2026
  2. Professional Security OfficerSecuritas Security Services · Crystal Lake, IL · $21.00/hr · Posted Oct 26, 2026
  3. Professional Security OfficerSecuritas Security Services USA · Bowling Green, KY · $15.25/hr · Posted Oct 22, 2026
  4. Professional Security Officer - Open InterviewsSecuritas · Covington, KY · $17.00–$22.00/hr · Posted Oct 21, 2026
  5. Professional Security Officer - Open InterviewsSecuritas Security Services USA · Florence, AL · $17.00–$22.00/hr · Posted Oct 20, 2026
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Questions and answers

How much does a Professional Security Officer make?

The median posted base pay for Professional Security Officer jobs is $17.25/hr ($35.9K/yr), from 23 job postings with pay at 8 companies.

What is the typical Professional Security Officer pay range?

The middle half of postings list $16.00–$19.36/hr. The top 10% list $42.6K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $23.9K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Professional Security Officer jobs?

By median posted pay: Securitas Security Services ($36.4K), Securitas Security Services USA ($36.4K), Securitas ($34.9K).

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