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First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers

Directly supervise and coordinate activities of security workers and security guards.

Median salary

$58,610

Typical range

$38k – $94k

Job outlook

+3% (about average)

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Education

Typical entry: No degree required

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Typical progression

  1. Junior First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers

    Entry / Junior

    $37,800

    ~2 yrs to advance

  2. First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers

    Established

    $58,610

    ~3 yrs to advance

  3. Senior First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers

    Senior

    $76,270

Key skills

A typical day

  • Investigate disturbances on the premises, such as security alarms, altercations, and suspicious activity.
  • Patrol the premises to prevent or detect intrusion, protect property, or preserve order.
  • Monitor and authorize entry of employees, visitors, or other persons.
  • Secure entrances and exits by locking doors and gates.
  • Write reports documenting observations made while on patrol.

Fields of study

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