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How much does a protective service worker make in Shreveport?

$49,140a year

Median yearly pay for protective service workers in the Shreveport-Bossier City, LA metro area. That is $23.63 an hour or $4,095 a month.

Hourly
$23.63
Vs. national median
+16%
Rank among cities
46 of 180
Jobs in the area
100
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $33,790Median: $49,140Highest 10%: $59,170
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$33,790$16.25
25th$47,980$23.07
Median$49,140$23.63
75th$49,140$23.63
90th$59,170$28.45

Other cities in Louisiana

Median yearly pay for protective service workers.

Lafayette, LA$52,420
Baton Rouge, LA$48,480
Hammond, LA$45,230
New Orleans, LA$43,480
Monroe, LA$41,820
Houma, LA$38,810
Lake Charles, LA$36,390
Protective Service Worker salary in Louisiana Protective Service Worker salary in all states

Related jobs in Shreveport

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detective$74,780
Detective and Criminal Investigator$73,520
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officer$60,130
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Worker$59,750
First-Line Supervisors of Security Worker$46,030
Correctional Officer and Jailer$44,080
Firefighter$37,620
Security Guard$30,720
Gambling Surveillance Officer and Gambling Investigator$28,860
Lifeguard$21,100
Salaries for every job in Shreveport, LA

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Shreveport-Bossier City, LA metro area is $23.63 ($49,140 a year).

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

Yes: $49,140 against $42,540 nationally, 16% more.

How does Shreveport compare with the rest of Louisiana?

The median in Louisiana is $44,410, so Shreveport pays 11% more.

Where does Shreveport rank for protective service worker pay?

46 of 180 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $33,790 or less a year; the top 10% make $59,170 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.