Hourly Rate by Degree/Major Subject for Security Officer Jobs

Updated: 12 Feb 2012
national salary data
Job: Security Officer
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Degree/Major Subject
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$0$7$14$21
Bachelor's Degree$8.86 - $15.56  
   
Associate's Degree$8.71 - $15.08  
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Criminal Justice$8.87 - $16.27  
GED or High School Diploma$8.92 - $15.19  
High School Diploma$8.70 - $14.96  
Associate of Applied Science (AAS), Criminal Justice$8.75 - $16.03  
Associate of Science (AS), Criminal Justice$8.53 - $17.64  
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Criminal Justice$8.20 - $16.48  
Associate's Degree, Criminal Justice$7.47 - $15.27  
No Degree$8.90 - $15.33  
Associate of Arts (AA), Criminal Justice$8.53 - $18.39  
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Psychology$9.06 - $15.40  
Bachelor of Arts (BA), History$10.58 - $14.07  
Some college coursework with no degree$9.81 - $14.89  
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Sociology$10.98 - $12.96  
Associate of Business Administration (ABA)$8.16 - $12.24  
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc)$8.40 - $15.93  
Master of Business Administration (MBA)$9.78 - $18.50  
Certificate (Cert), Criminal Justice$8.88 - $14.00  
Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS / BApS), Criminal Justicen/a
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Bachelor of Arts (BA), Political Science (PolySci)n/a
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Bachelor of Arts (BA), Englishn/a
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Bachelor of Arts (BA), Communicationsn/a
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Bachelor of Arts and Science (BASc), Criminal Justicen/a
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Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Psychologyn/a
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Master of Arts (MA), Law Enforcementn/a
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Bachelor of Business (BB), Business Managementn/a
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Associate Degree (AD), Criminal Justicen/a
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Bachelor's Degree, Criminal Justicen/a
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Bachelor of Arts (BA)n/a
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Security Officer Job Description

People with the job title Security Officer typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.

Maintain order in courts of law.
Guard inmates in penal or rehabilitative institution in accordance with established regulations and procedures. May guard prisoners in transit between jail, courtroom, prison, or other point. Includes deputy sheriffs and police who spend the majority of their time guarding prisoners in correctional institutions.

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