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How much does a protective service worker make in Visalia?

$43,090a year

Median yearly pay for protective service workers in the Visalia, CA metro area. That is $20.72 an hour or $3,591 a month.

Hourly
$20.72
Vs. national median
+1%
Rank among cities
104 of 180
Jobs in the area
450
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $34,840Median: $43,090Highest 10%: $56,000
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$34,840$16.75
25th$36,650$17.62
Median$43,090$20.72
75th$48,340$23.24
90th$56,000$26.92

Other cities in California

Median yearly pay for protective service workers.

San Jose, CA$56,240
Oxnard, CA$46,760
Napa, CA$46,110
Vallejo, CA$45,360
Modesto, CA$44,990
Santa Rosa, CA$44,980
San Francisco, CA$44,490
San Diego, CA$44,270
Riverside, CA$43,050
Santa Maria, CA$39,910
Redding, CA$38,860
Merced, CA$38,740
Chico, CA$38,460
Bakersfield, CA$38,010
Yuba City, CA$37,710
Stockton, CA$37,530
Hanford, CA$37,370
Los Angeles, CA$37,290
Salinas, CA$37,050
El Centro, CA$35,750
Fresno, CA$35,570
Protective Service Worker salary in California Protective Service Worker salary in all states

Related jobs in Visalia

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detective$124,900
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officer$90,910
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Worker$86,760
Detective and Criminal Investigator$85,740
Firefighter$65,170
Private Detective and Investigator$47,970
Crossing Guard and Flagger$42,750
Security Guard$37,090
Salaries for every job in Visalia, CA

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Visalia, CA metro area is $20.72 ($43,090 a year).

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

Yes: $43,090 against $42,540 nationally, 1% more.

How does Visalia compare with the rest of California?

The median in California is $39,330, so Visalia pays 10% more.

Where does Visalia rank for protective service worker pay?

104 of 180 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $34,840 or less a year; the top 10% make $56,000 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.