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How much does a protective service worker make in Las Vegas?

$50,930a year

Median yearly pay for protective service workers in the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV metro area. That is $24.49 an hour or $4,244 a month.

Hourly
$24.49
Vs. national median
+20%
Rank among cities
36 of 180
Jobs in the area
680
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $34,230Median: $50,930Highest 10%: $76,340
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$34,230$16.46
25th$38,290$18.41
Median$50,930$24.49
75th$62,280$29.94
90th$76,340$36.70

Other cities in Nevada

Median yearly pay for protective service workers.

Reno, NV$63,250
Protective Service Worker salary in Nevada Protective Service Worker salary in all states

Related jobs in Las Vegas

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detective$132,100
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officer$115,200
Detective and Criminal Investigator$94,470
Fire Inspector and Investigator$93,450
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Worker$86,830
Correctional Officer and Jailer$81,680
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officer$77,750
First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Worker$77,310
Bailiff$71,230
Animal Control Worker$67,860
Salaries for every job in Las Vegas, NV

Frequently asked questions

How much does a protective service worker make an hour in Las Vegas?

The median hourly pay in the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV metro area is $24.49 ($50,930 a year).

Do protective service workers make more in Las Vegas than the national average?

Yes: $50,930 against $42,540 nationally, 20% more.

How does Las Vegas compare with the rest of Nevada?

The median in Nevada is $54,790, so Las Vegas pays 7% less.

Where does Las Vegas rank for protective service worker pay?

36 of 180 metro areas with data.

How much does a protective service worker make starting out in Las Vegas?

The lowest-paid 10% make $34,230 or less a year; the top 10% make $76,340 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.