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How much does a first-line supervisors of protective service worker make in San Diego?

$103,200a year

Median yearly pay for first-line supervisors of protective service workers in the San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA metro area. That is $49.63 an hour or $8,603 a month.

Hourly
$49.63
Vs. national median
+35%
Rank among cities
1 of 93
Jobs in the area
370
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $63,750Median: $103,200Highest 10%: $103,200
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$63,750$30.65
25th$80,410$38.66
Median$103,200$49.63
75th$103,200$49.63
90th$103,200$49.63

Other cities in California

Median yearly pay for first-line supervisors of protective service workers.

San Francisco, CA$98,590
Los Angeles, CA$94,810
San Jose, CA$92,410
Riverside, CA$86,200
Sacramento, CA$84,680
First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Worker salary in California First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Worker salary in all states

Related jobs in San Diego

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detective$148,300
Detective and Criminal Investigator$124,800
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officer$110,400
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Worker$99,540
Fire Inspector and Investigator$97,250
Transportation Security Screener$72,130
Firefighter$70,900
Parking Enforcement Worker$62,160
Crossing Guard and Flagger$55,360
Private Detective and Investigator$48,650
Salaries for every job in San Diego, CA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a first-line supervisors of protective service worker make an hour in San Diego?

The median hourly pay in the San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA metro area is $49.63 ($103,200 a year).

Do first-line supervisors of protective service workers make more in San Diego than the national average?

Yes: $103,200 against $76,400 nationally, 35% more.

How does San Diego compare with the rest of California?

The median in California is $92,690, so San Diego pays 11% more.

Where does San Diego rank for first-line supervisors of protective service worker pay?

1 of 93 metro areas with data.

How much does a first-line supervisors of protective service worker make starting out in San Diego?

The lowest-paid 10% make $63,750 or less a year; the top 10% make $103,200 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.