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How much does a protective service worker make in Mount Vernon?

$50,400a year

Median yearly pay for protective service workers in the Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA metro area. That is $24.23 an hour or $4,200 a month.

Hourly
$24.23
Vs. national median
+18%
Rank among cities
40 of 180
Jobs in the area
50
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $45,320Median: $50,400Highest 10%: $69,730
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$45,320$21.79
25th$50,120$24.10
Median$50,400$24.23
75th$62,110$29.86
90th$69,730$33.52

Other cities in Washington

Median yearly pay for protective service workers.

Olympia, WA$51,040
Bremerton, WA$50,560
Bellingham, WA$50,520
Portland, OR$45,770
Seattle, WA$42,170
Yakima, WA$41,850
Protective Service Worker salary in Washington Protective Service Worker salary in all states

Related jobs in Mount Vernon

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detective$127,400
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Worker$114,800
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officer$100,500
Firefighter$81,100
Security Guard$46,090
Salaries for every job in Mount Vernon, WA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a protective service worker make an hour in Mount Vernon?

The median hourly pay in the Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA metro area is $24.23 ($50,400 a year).

Do protective service workers make more in Mount Vernon than the national average?

Yes: $50,400 against $42,540 nationally, 18% more.

How does Mount Vernon compare with the rest of Washington?

The median in Washington is $42,170, so Mount Vernon pays 20% more.

Where does Mount Vernon rank for protective service worker pay?

40 of 180 metro areas with data.

How much does a protective service worker make starting out in Mount Vernon?

The lowest-paid 10% make $45,320 or less a year; the top 10% make $69,730 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.