Protective Service Jobs in District of Columbia

8 positions from 4 employers

8active jobs
4employers hiring
$34.8Knational median wage
+2%2022–2032 outlook

8 active Protective Service jobs in District of Columbia from 4 US employers. Largest hirers include The United States Secret Service, Airport Careers Services, Guidehouse Careers. The national median wage for this occupation is $34.8K. BLS projects +2% employment change between 2022 and 2032. Protective service covers police officers, firefighters, security guards, corrections officers, and detectives. Pay varies by jurisdiction and risk level. AI exposure is generally low: the judgement, physical response, and trust components of the work resist automation, though surveillance and dispatch see increasing AI involvement.

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Top Protective Service employers in District of Columbia

The United States Secret Service 4 jobs Airport Careers Services 2 jobs Guidehouse Careers 1 jobs KPMG 1 jobs

Other job categories in District of Columbia

Healthcare 482 jobs Computer and IT 248 jobs Office and Admin 30 jobs Transportation and Logistics 19 jobs Management 14 jobs Sales and Retail 13 jobs Maintenance and Repair 10 jobs Architecture and Engineering 7 jobs Manufacturing 5 jobs

Specialisations within Protective Service

Security Guards

Frequently asked questions

How many Protective Service jobs are available in District of Columbia?
There are currently 8 active Protective Service jobs in District of Columbia from 4 employers. Listings are refreshed daily from our partner job feeds.
What's the average salary for Protective Service jobs in District of Columbia?
The U.S. national median wage for Protective Service occupations is $34,770 per year (BLS OEWS, May 2023). Pay in District of Columbia varies by employer, role seniority and shift; individual job listings include salary detail where the employer has provided it.
Which companies hire Protective Service workers in District of Columbia?
Top employers currently advertising Protective Service roles in District of Columbia include The United States Secret Service, Airport Careers Services, and Guidehouse Careers. The full list of 4 active employers updates as new listings come in.
Is the Protective Service field growing in District of Columbia?
Nationally, Protective Service occupations are projected to change by 2% between 2022 and 2032 (BLS Employment Projections) — projected to grow modestly. Local demand in District of Columbia is reflected by the 8 active openings on this page.
What's the AI exposure for Protective Service roles?
Our AI Vulnerability Index combines Frey & Osborne (2013), OpenAI/Penn (2023), and the Anthropic Economic Index into a 0–100 score. Protective Service roles vary internally — see the AI Vulnerability Index for the per-occupation score and methodology.