Protective Service Workers, All Other pay in Louisiana
In Louisiana, the median pay for protective service workers, all other is $21.35 an hour ($44,410 a year). About 2,370 people work in this job there.
That is 4% higher than the U.S. median ($42,540). Louisiana ranks 30th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for protective service workers, all other in Louisiana
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $13.44 | $27,940 |
| 25% of workers | $17.07 | $35,510 |
| Half of workers (median) | $21.35 | $44,410 |
| 75% of workers | $26.29 | $54,680 |
| 90% of workers | $30.85 | $64,170 |
Protective Service Workers, All Other pay in Louisiana metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Lafayette | $52,420 | 0 |
| Shreveport-Bossier City | $49,140 | 100 |
| Baton Rouge | $48,480 | 290 |
| Hammond | $45,230 | 50 |
| New Orleans-Metairie | $43,480 | 630 |
| Monroe | $41,820 | 150 |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux | $38,810 | 90 |
| Lake Charles | $36,390 | 50 |
Louisiana unemployment rate: 4.2% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for protective service workers, all other
- Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
- Training on the job: Short-term on-the-job training (BLS)
- Job outlook: +3% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 22,600 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Louisiana
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Security Guards | $32,240 |
| School Bus Monitors | $25,250 |
| Private Detectives and Investigators | $41,950 |
| Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers | $22,240 |
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