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How much does a protective service worker make in Boise City?

$46,580a year

Median yearly pay for protective service workers in the Boise City, ID metro area. That is $22.39 an hour or $3,882 a month.

Hourly
$22.39
Vs. national median
+9%
Rank among cities
67 of 180
Jobs in the area
110
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $38,730Median: $46,580Highest 10%: $74,310
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$38,730$18.62
25th$45,150$21.71
Median$46,580$22.39
75th$59,690$28.70
90th$74,310$35.73

Other cities in Idaho

Median yearly pay for protective service workers.

No other city in the state with data.
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Related jobs in Boise City

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Worker$103,600
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detective$97,300
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officer$84,940
Detective and Criminal Investigator$83,050
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officer$79,770
Firefighter$76,280
First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Worker$65,420
Transportation Security Screener$61,110
Correctional Officer and Jailer$54,830
First-Line Supervisors of Security Worker$51,610
Salaries for every job in Boise City, ID

Frequently asked questions

How much does a protective service worker make an hour in Boise City?

The median hourly pay in the Boise City, ID metro area is $22.39 ($46,580 a year).

Do protective service workers make more in Boise City than the national average?

Yes: $46,580 against $42,540 nationally, 9% more.

How does Boise City compare with the rest of Idaho?

The median in Idaho is $46,580, so Boise City pays 0% more.

Where does Boise City rank for protective service worker pay?

67 of 180 metro areas with data.

How much does a protective service worker make starting out in Boise City?

The lowest-paid 10% make $38,730 or less a year; the top 10% make $74,310 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.