Vocational Programs for Other Protective Service Workers Career

Total Employees	Hourly Wage	Annual Wage
1,677K	$19.53	$40,620

The average annual wage of the occupations is $40,620 and $20 per hour. 6 vocational programs could be taken for the Other Protective Service Workers career. Based on BLS data, a total of 1,676,920 employees were employed in the Occupation.

The 2024 average tuition over the programs for preparing Other Protective Service Workers is $12,896. The average length of the programs is 393 hours and the average completion time is 8.32 months.

Vocational Programs to Prepare Other Protective Service Workers Career

The following 6 vocational programs are required or helpful to prepare Other Protective Service Workers.

The tuition, program length, and completion time program information is average amounts over all schools that offer each program. This information is only for vocational programs (i.e. certificate programs) and not for bachelor's or graduate degrees.

2024 Average Tuition and Completion Information for Preparing Other Protective Service Workers
Program Name	Number of Schools	Tuition & Fees	Books & Supplies	Program Lengths	Avg. Completion Time
Natural Resources Law Enforcement and Protective Services	7	-	-	-	-
Criminal Justice/Police Science	435	$5,892	$631	749 Hours	7.63 Months
Security and Loss Prevention Services	37	$19,900	-	36 Hours	9.00 Months
Protective Services Operations	3	-	-	-	-
Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism	32	-	-	-	-
Financial Forensics and Fraud Investigation	13	-	-	-	-

Schools offering voational programs for Other Protective Service Workers

The following 489 schools offer the vocational programs and courses for preparing Other Protective Service Workers. The list includes some 4-year colleges that have certificate or associate programs for the career.