How much does a protective service worker make in Arizona?
$49,090a year
Median yearly pay for protective service workers in Arizona. That is $23.60 an hour or $4,091 a month.
- Hourly
- $23.60
- Vs. national median
- +15%
- Rank among states
- 23 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 970
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $44,480Median: $49,090Highest 10%: $76,190
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $44,480 | $21.38 | |
| 25th | $45,550 | $21.90 | |
| Median | $49,090 | $23.60 | |
| 75th | $61,660 | $29.64 | |
| 90th | $76,190 | $36.63 |
Cities in Arizona
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Flagstaff, AZ | $56,620 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $51,770 |
| Tucson, AZ | $45,550 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for protective service workers.
| 20. Utah | $49,610 |
| 21. Oregon | $49,520 |
| 22. Missouri | $49,290 |
| 23. Arizona | $49,090 |
| 24. Indiana | $47,930 |
| 25. Nebraska | $47,090 |
| 26. Idaho | $46,580 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a protective service worker make an hour in Arizona?
The median hourly pay in Arizona is $23.60 ($49,090 a year).
Do protective service workers make more in Arizona than the national average?
Yes: $49,090 against $42,540 nationally, 15% more.
Where does Arizona rank for protective service worker pay?
Arizona ranks 23 of 51 states.
Which city in Arizona pays protective service workers the most?
Flagstaff, AZ, with a median of $56,620 a year.
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.