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How much does a protective service worker make in Savannah?

$42,470a year

Median yearly pay for protective service workers in the Savannah, GA metro area. That is $20.42 an hour or $3,539 a month.

Hourly
$20.42
Vs. national median
+0%
Rank among cities
107 of 180
Jobs in the area
60
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $24,280Median: $42,470Highest 10%: $79,400
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$24,280$11.67
25th$26,980$12.97
Median$42,470$20.42
75th$57,850$27.81
90th$79,400$38.17

Other cities in Georgia

Median yearly pay for protective service workers.

Atlanta, GA$45,950
Augusta, GA$23,470
Protective Service Worker salary in Georgia Protective Service Worker salary in all states

Related jobs in Savannah

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Worker$82,980
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detective$81,340
Detective and Criminal Investigator$72,460
Transportation Security Screener$63,130
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officer$59,930
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officer$58,810
First-Line Supervisors of Security Worker$56,570
Firefighter$50,470
Correctional Officer and Jailer$48,450
Private Detective and Investigator$45,960
Salaries for every job in Savannah, GA

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Savannah, GA metro area is $20.42 ($42,470 a year).

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

Yes: $42,470 against $42,540 nationally, 0% more.

How does Savannah compare with the rest of Georgia?

The median in Georgia is $45,200, so Savannah pays 6% less.

Where does Savannah rank for protective service worker pay?

107 of 180 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $24,280 or less a year; the top 10% make $79,400 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.